Alimentary Tract Functions
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What is the primary function of the alimentary tract?

  • Transport of oxygen to the body
  • Regulation of body temperature
  • Transport of waste products out of the body
  • Transport of nutrients to the body (correct)

    • Which part of the alimentary tract is adapted to temporary storage of food?

  • Large intestine
  • Esophagus
  • Stomach (correct)
  • Small intestine

    • In a typical cross section of the intestinal wall, which layer is located closest to the outer surface?

  • Mucosa
  • Circular smooth muscle layer
  • Submucosa
  • Serosa (correct)

    • Which system controls the functions of the alimentary tract?

    <p>Nervous and hormonal systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the mucosal muscle in the intestinal wall?

    <p>Control of gastrointestinal motility</p> Signup and view all the answers

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