question_answer 41)

  Which part of alimentary canal receives bile from the liver? (a) Stomach                        (b) Small intestine           (c) Large intestine            (d) Oesophagus

Answer:

   (a) Stomach                                       (b) Small intestine           (c) Large intestine            (d) Oesophagus                 (b) Small intestine receives bile from the liver, which is normally stored in the gall bladder. It performs two functions, i.e., makes the food alkaline and break the fats present in food into small globules by the process of emulsification.