The gastrointestinal tract has both a long tube that nutrients traverse from mouth to anus and accessory organs that aid in food digestion.  From the following list of organs in the digestive system, identify the mismatch.

A. Salivary glands; accessory organ
B. Pharynx; part of the digestive tube
C. Rectum; part of the digestive tube
D. Liver; part of the digestive tube
E. Appendix; accessory organ


Answer: D

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