Asked by
Dahnia Ibrahim
on Oct 13, 2024
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The blood vessels in the alimentary canal that nourish the epithelium and absorb digested nutrients lie in the ________.
A) muscularis mucosae
B) adventitia
C) serosa
D) lamina propria
Lamina Propria
A layer of connective tissue located beneath the epithelium of mucous membranes.
Muscularis Mucosae
A thin layer of muscle found in the mucosal layer of the gastrointestinal tract wall, contributing to the local movement of the mucosa.
Adventitia
The outermost layer of a blood vessel or organ, composed mainly of connective tissue.
- Describe the anatomy and functionalities associated with the digestive system.
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Learning Objectives
- Describe the anatomy and functionalities associated with the digestive system.