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What is the primary function of the alimentary tract?
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?
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?
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?
Which system controls the functions of the alimentary tract?
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What is the role of the mucosal muscle in the intestinal wall?
What is the role of the mucosal muscle in the intestinal wall?
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