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As waste matter is pushed into the……., it triggers a desire to defecate.
a) duodenum              
b) rectum
c) ileum                                  
d) ascending colon

b

What is the approximate length of large intestine?
a) 10 inches                
b) 7 feet
c) 5 feet                                  
d) 17 feet

c

Large intestine consists of …..regions.
a) two                         
b) six
c) four                        
d) five

c

Explanation: 1. Caecum, 2. Colon,
3. Rectum and 4. Anal canal



The caecum is a short pouch into which food enters from the…….
a) duodenum              
b) jejunum
c) ileum                                  
d) ascending colon

b

Explanation: via ileocecal valve



 Which of the following is the longest part of large intestine?
a) colon                                  
b) caecum
c) rectum                    
d) anal canal

a

Colon of large intestine is subdivided into……..segments on basis of position.
a) two                         
b) three
c) four                        
d) five

c

Explanation: ascending, transverse, descending and sigmoid colon



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