It is common for the digestive system and respiratory system:
Correct answer: B. Pharynx
- A. Nostrils
- B. Pharynx
- C. Nasal cavities
- D. Buccal cavity
Explanation
Therefore, the correct answer is B) Pharynx, as it is a shared structure between the digestive and respiratory systems.
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The human digestive system covers the organs from mouth to anus, the movement of food, and the mechanical and chemical breakdown of carbohydrates, proteins and fats. It also includes the roles of digestive enzymes, bile, absorption through intestinal villi, and the assimilation of nutrients by body cells.
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