The Inferior Third of the Esophageal Muscularis Mucosae Consists of Which

question 18

Multiple Choice

The inferior third of the esophageal muscularis mucosae consists of which tissue?

• A) stratified nonkeratinized squamous epithelium
• B) skeletal muscle and adipose connective tissue
• C) an equal mixture of skeletal and smooth muscle cells
• D) only smooth muscle
• E) only skeletal muscle

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