MICROANATOMY

DIGESTIVE SYSTEM

LIVER

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following organs of the human body is an elastic, large, muscular, pear shaped bag with a multi chambered organ located crosswise in the abdominal cavity beneath the diaphragm?
A
Heart
B
Kidney
C
Liver
D
Stomach
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Stomach. The human stomach is a muscular, elastic, pear-shaped bag, lying crosswise in the abdominal cavity beneath the diaphragm.

Detailed explanation-2: -The stomach is a J-shaped organ in the upper belly (abdomen). It’s part of the digestive system. It’s between the end of the food pipe (esophagus) and the start of the first part of the small bowel (duodenum). The stomach is much like a bag with a lining.

Detailed explanation-3: -The gallbladder is a pear-shaped reservoir that sits just under the liver and stores bile. Bile is made in the liver then if it needs to be stored travels to the gallbladder through a channel called the cystic duct. During a meal, the gallbladder contracts, sending bile to the small intestine.

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