Which of the following is the accessory organ of digestion responsible for producing bile?
Pancreas
Liver
Tongue
Salivary glands
The Correct Answer is B
A. Pancreas produces digestive enzymes and bicarbonate but does not produce bile.
B. Liver produces bile, which is essential for fat digestion. This is the correct answer.
C. Tongue assists in food manipulation and initial digestion through saliva but does not produce bile.
D. Salivary glands produce saliva, which contains digestive enzymes but not bile.
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Correct Answer is B
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