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What is the Function of Rectum? - Biology

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What is the function of rectum?

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Rectum acts as a temporary storage site for undigested food. It has voluntary smooth muscles that remove the faeces out of the body through the anus. 

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पाठ 11: Digestive System - Short answer type [पृष्ठ ११५]

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पाठ 11 Digestive System
Short answer type | Q 5 | पृष्ठ ११५

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