The Lumen of the Gastrointestinal Tract Is Continuous with the External

question 53

True/False

The lumen of the gastrointestinal tract is continuous with the external environment.

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Definitions:

Common Fibular Nerve

A nerve in the leg that supplies muscles that flex the foot and toes, and provides sensation over part of the foot.

Sciatic Nerve

The longest and widest single nerve in the body, running from the lower back down through the leg.

Nerve Plexus

A network of intersecting nerves or nerve fibers.

Spinal Nerves

Nerves that emerge from the spinal cord, facilitating communication between the body and the brain.