NEET Biology question

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For how much duration, food is stored in the stomach?

(A)3-4 hours
(B)2-4 hours
(C)4-5 hoursCorrect
(D)More than 5 hours but less than 6 hours

Answer: (C)

Solution

The food is masticated by teeth and tongue in the buccal cavity with the help of saliva. Masticated food is swallowed with the help of buccal cavity. This masticated food (in the form of bolus) is pushed into pharynx and then into the

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