Which part of the alimentary canal receives bile from the liver?

(A) Stomach

(B) Small intestine

(C) Large intestine

(D) Oesophagus

 

Answer

  • Bile is produced by the liver and it helps in emulsification of fats i.e. breakdown of fats into smaller pieces. 
  • The breakdown and absorption of fats takes place in the small intestine .

Bile directly goes to small Intestine - Teachoo-01.jpg

Thus,   Small intestine receives bile from the liver 

So, the correct answer is (b)

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CA Maninder Singh is a Chartered Accountant for the past 14 years and a teacher from the past 18 years. He teaches Science, Economics, Accounting and English at Teachoo