ANATOMY

GENERAL ANATOMY

DIGESTIVE SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is an accessory organ?
A
Stomach
B
Small Intesting
C
Liver
D
Large Intestine
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The accessory digestive organs are the tongue, salivary glands, pancreas, liver, and gallbladder.

Detailed explanation-2: -The accessory organs are the teeth, tongue, and glandular organs such as salivary glands, liver, gallbladder, and pancreas.

Detailed explanation-3: -Bile contains waste products, making the liver an organ of excretion. Bile also has an important role in digestion, making the liver an accessory organ of digestion.

Detailed explanation-4: -Accessory organs are organs which are not part of the digestive system; however, they aid in the digestion process by performing many secondary functions. Pancreas, gall bladder and liver are the three accessory organs in digestive system.

Detailed explanation-5: -The accessory organs include the liver, gallbladder, and pancreas. These organs secrete or store substances that are carried to the duodenum of the small intestine as needed for digestion.

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