Jerry Had an Ulcer Affecting the Innermost Epithelium of the Stomach

question 52

Multiple Choice

Jerry had an ulcer affecting the innermost epithelium of the stomach facing the lumen.Which layer of the alimentary canal was ulcerated?

• A)submucosa
• B)muscularis externa
• C)mucosa
• D)serosa (adventitia)

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