Feces is stored in the ________ prior to defecation

A) sigmoid colon
B) anus
C) rectum
D) cecum


C
Explanation: The rectum is where feces are stored prior to passage through the anus. The sigmoid colon is the last section of colon before the rectum. The cecum is the first part of the colon.

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