Digestion And Absorption Question 33
Question: Which of the following is the correct chronological order for flow of food from mouth to anus?
Options:
A) Oesophagus $ \to $ Stomach $ \to $ Small intestine $ \to $ Large Intestine
B) Large intestine $ \to $ Oesophagus $ \to $ Stomach $ \to $ Small Intestine
C) Small intestine $ \to $ Large intestine $ \to $ Oesophagus $ \to $ Stomach
D) Stomach $ \to $ Small intestine $ \to $ Large intestine $ \to $ Oesophagus
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
[a] Alimentary canal is a long continuous tube having muscular wall and glandular epithelium extending from mouth to anus.
Arranged sequentially, it includes the following parts: Buccopharyngeal cavity $ \to $ Oesophagus $ \to $ Stomach $ \to $ Small intestine $ \to $ Large intestine.