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Name the parts of the human alimentary canal in order.
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Answer
Mouth, pharynx, oesophagus, stomach, small intestine consisting of duodenum, jejunum and ileum, large intestine consisting of caecum, colon and rectum, and anus.
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Explanation
The liver, pancreas and salivary glands are digestive glands associated with the canal but not part of it.
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