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ZOO 101 ZOO 101 Past Questions Objective Question

Question

The cecum receives undigested food from the:
Options
A Stomach
B Duodenum
C Ileum
Correct Answer
D Colon
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The cecum is a pouch that receives undigested food from the ileum (the last part of the small intestine) through the ileocecal valve.

Hint

This blind pouch at the beginning of the large intestine receives material from the small intestine.

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