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Which part of the gastrointestinal system is the longest?
Which part of the gastrointestinal system is the longest?
Which organ is the largest gland in the body?
Which organ is the largest gland in the body?
Which part of the small intestine comes after the jejunum?
Which part of the small intestine comes after the jejunum?
Where does the gall bladder lie in relation to the liver?
Where does the gall bladder lie in relation to the liver?
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What are the functions of the pancreas?
What are the functions of the pancreas?
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Which part of the large intestine is characterized by its large caliber and sacculations?
Which part of the large intestine is characterized by its large caliber and sacculations?
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Which organ functions as a muscular tube extending from the base of the skull to the esophagus?
Which organ functions as a muscular tube extending from the base of the skull to the esophagus?
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Where does the parotid duct open in the mouth?
Where does the parotid duct open in the mouth?
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What is the length of the esophagus?
What is the length of the esophagus?
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What is the main function of the salivary glands?
What is the main function of the salivary glands?
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Where is the stomach situated?
Where is the stomach situated?
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What are the two surfaces of the stomach?
What are the two surfaces of the stomach?
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What is the function of the pharynx in the digestive system?
What is the function of the pharynx in the digestive system?
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Which gland opens its duct into the vestibule of the mouth opposite the upper 2nd molar tooth?
Which gland opens its duct into the vestibule of the mouth opposite the upper 2nd molar tooth?
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What are the two ends of the stomach?
What are the two ends of the stomach?
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Which part of the large intestine is characterized by its large caliber and sacculations?
Which part of the large intestine is characterized by its large caliber and sacculations?
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Where does the esophagus end in relation to the stomach?
Where does the esophagus end in relation to the stomach?
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Which organ plays a role in both deglutition process and digestion of some kinds of food?
Which organ plays a role in both deglutition process and digestion of some kinds of food?
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Which part of the gastrointestinal system is formed anatomically of two lobes, right and left, and functionally as the caudate and quadrate lobes?
Which part of the gastrointestinal system is formed anatomically of two lobes, right and left, and functionally as the caudate and quadrate lobes?
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Which part of the small intestine is the longest and is 6 meters in length?
Which part of the small intestine is the longest and is 6 meters in length?
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Where does the gall bladder lie in relation to the liver?
Where does the gall bladder lie in relation to the liver?
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Which organ secretes pancreatic enzymes for digestion and insulin hormone?
Which organ secretes pancreatic enzymes for digestion and insulin hormone?
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Which part of the large intestine is characterized by its large caliber and sacculations?
Which part of the large intestine is characterized by its large caliber and sacculations?
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Which part of the gastrointestinal system is pear-shaped and lies on the inferior surface of the liver?
Which part of the gastrointestinal system is pear-shaped and lies on the inferior surface of the liver?
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