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Q: Which of the following is not a part of the human stomach?
  • A. Cardiac
  • B. Caecum
  • C. Fundic
  • D. Pyloric
Correct Answer: Option B - The stomach is a muscular J-shaped organ in the upper part of the abdomen. The stomach is divided into 5 regions– • The cardiac is the first part of the stomach below the oesophagus. • The fundus is the rounded area that lies to the left of the cardiac and below the diaphragm. • The body is the largest and main part of the stomach • The antrum is the lower part of the stomach • The pylorus is the part of the stomach that connects to the small intestine. This region includes the pyloric sphincter. The caecum is the first part of the large intestine that connects the small intestine and the colon.
B. The stomach is a muscular J-shaped organ in the upper part of the abdomen. The stomach is divided into 5 regions– • The cardiac is the first part of the stomach below the oesophagus. • The fundus is the rounded area that lies to the left of the cardiac and below the diaphragm. • The body is the largest and main part of the stomach • The antrum is the lower part of the stomach • The pylorus is the part of the stomach that connects to the small intestine. This region includes the pyloric sphincter. The caecum is the first part of the large intestine that connects the small intestine and the colon.

Explanations:

The stomach is a muscular J-shaped organ in the upper part of the abdomen. The stomach is divided into 5 regions– • The cardiac is the first part of the stomach below the oesophagus. • The fundus is the rounded area that lies to the left of the cardiac and below the diaphragm. • The body is the largest and main part of the stomach • The antrum is the lower part of the stomach • The pylorus is the part of the stomach that connects to the small intestine. This region includes the pyloric sphincter. The caecum is the first part of the large intestine that connects the small intestine and the colon.