GENERAL HISTOLOGY

OESOPHAGUS STOMACH

BODY OF STOMACH

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The mucosa layer of the alimentary canal is lined with what type of tissue?
A
Epithelium
B
Connective
C
Muscular
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The mucosa, or mucous membrane layer, is the innermost tunic of the wall. It lines the lumen of the digestive tract. The mucosa consists of epithelium, an underlying loose connective tissue layer called lamina propria, and a thin layer of smooth muscle called the muscularis mucosa.

Detailed explanation-2: -Simple columnar epithelium: This type of epithelium is often specialized for absorption and usually has apical cilia or microvilli. These cells line your stomach and intestines.

Detailed explanation-3: -The type of epithelium that covers the lining mucosa is a non-keratinized stratified squamous epithelium [1].

Detailed explanation-4: -Mucosa is the soft tissue that lines the body’s canals and organs in the digestive, respiratory and reproductive systems. It’s also called the mucous membrane. Mucosa has three layers: epithelium, lamina propria and muscularis mucosae. It plays an important part in immunity.

Detailed explanation-5: -large intestine. Esophagus The esophagus is a muscular tube that transports food from the pharynx to the stomach. It is lined by a stratified squamous epithelium and has a prominent muscularis. mucosa and thick muscularis externa. The muscularis externa.

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