Which Organ of the Digestive Tract Functions to Store Food

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which organ of the digestive tract functions to store food, kill bacteria, and partially digest proteins?

• A) mouth
• B) esophagus
• C) stomach
• D) small intestine
• E) large intestine

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