Which Feature Characterizes the Peritoneum of the Vertebrate Gut

question 158

Multiple Choice

Which feature characterizes the peritoneum of the vertebrate gut?

• A) It lines the gut lumen.
• B) It is absent from the walls of the abdominal cavity.
• C) It secretes a lubricating fluid.
• D) It includes smooth muscle and epithelial tissues.
• E) It lines the absorptive surfaces of the gut.

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