NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

HISTOLOGY

DIGESTIVE SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
True or False?The stomach is a large bag made mostly of muscles.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The stomach is a muscular hollow organ. It takes in food from the esophagus (gullet or food pipe), mixes it, breaks it down, and then passes it on to the small intestine in small portions. The entire digestive system is made up of one muscular tube extending from the mouth to the anus.

Detailed explanation-2: -Stomach is the widest part of the alimentary canal. It is a muscular, hollow, thick-walled and flattened bag-like organ.

Detailed explanation-3: -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.

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