Which Structure in the Figure Produces a Protein That Helps

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which structure in the figure produces a protein that helps protect the skin and underlying tissues from heat,microbes and chemicals?

• A)A
• B)B
• C)C
• D)D

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Definitions:

Myenteric Plexus

Plexus of unmelinated fibers and postganglionic autonomic cell bodies lying in the muscular coat of the esophagus, stomach, and intestines; communicates with the submucosal plexuses.

Celiac Plexus

A complex network of nerves located in the abdomen, sometimes referred to as the solar plexus, playing a key role in innervating many of the abdominal and pelvic organs.

Sympathetic Neurons

Nerve cells that are part of the sympathetic nervous system and involved in the body's involuntary responses to stress.

Propulsion

The act of driving or pushing forward, in biological contexts often referring to the movement of food through the digestive system.