Which part of the large intestine is a wide flask-shaped short tube joining ileum and cloaca?

Cloaca

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Vent

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Rectum

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Duodenum

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Solution

The correct option is C
Rectum

The rectum is a wide flask-shaped short tube joining ileum and cloaca which is apart of the large intestine. The undigested food is temporarily stored in rectum.

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A. It has integral parts like jejunum, ileum, and duodenum, in this order.

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