Alimentary Canal Anatomy and Function Quiz
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What is the role of the longitudinal muscle layer in the alimentary canal?

  • It is responsible for absorption of nutrients
  • It is located outside the circular muscle layer (correct)
  • It is more developed in the intestine
  • It aids in movement and propulsion of food

    • What is the function of 'Chloragogen cells' in the alimentary canal?

  • Synthesis of glycogen and lipid (correct)
  • Absorption of nutrients
  • Deamination and urea formation
  • Analogous to liver

    • Where does absorption primarily take place in the alimentary canal?

  • After 26th segment in the typhlosolar region (correct)
  • In the pharynx and gizzard
  • In the buccal cavity
  • In the stomach walls

    • What is the primary function of the 'Visceral peritoneum' in the alimentary canal?

    <p>Type of coelomic-epithelium (mesodermal)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of 'cuticle' in the alimentary canal?

    <p>Acts as a sucking organ in the pharynx</p> Signup and view all the answers

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