The Layer of Loose Connective Tissue That Directly Supports the Digestive

question 151

Multiple Choice

The layer of loose connective tissue that directly supports the digestive epithelium is the

• A)lamina propria.
• B)muscularis mucosae.
• C)submucosa.
• D)submucosal plexus.
• E)myenteric plexus.

Recognize the basic unit of chemical elements and their significance in biology.

Understand the role of homeostasis in regulating biological processes.

Familiarize with the major themes and concepts in biology including cellular composition, evolution, and information transmission.

Understand the organizational hierarchy within living organisms from cells to organs.

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Definitions:

DNA

DNA, the molecule that holds the genetic guidelines necessary for the development, growth, functioning, and reproduction of all documented living entities and numerous viruses.

Chromosomes

Filamentous entities found within the nucleus of both animal and plant cells, composed of protein and a single DNA molecule, responsible for bearing genetic information.

Bone Cells

Cells that form the different types of bone tissue, including osteoblasts that build bone, osteoclasts that break down bone, and osteocytes that maintain bone tissue.

Neurotransmitters

Chemical messengers that transmit signals across synapses from one neuron to another, influencing various functions such as mood, sleep, and heart rate.