The Layer of the Alimentary Tube That Is Responsible for Peristalsis

question 42

Multiple Choice

The layer of the alimentary tube that is responsible for peristalsis is the:

• A)mucosa
• B)submucosa
• C)external muscle layer
• D)mesentery

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