NUTRITION
DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
Question
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What is the short tube that stores solid waste until it is eliminated from the body through the anus?
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rectum
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liver
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esophagus
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stomach
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Rectum. The lower end of your large intestine, the rectum, stores stool until it pushes stool out of your anus during a bowel movement. Watch this video to see how food moves through your GI tract link.
Detailed explanation-2: -Colon (Large Intestine): A 5-to 7-foot-long muscular tube that connects the small intestine to the rectum and is responsible for processing waste so that defecation is easy and convenient.
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