Question

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which layer of the alimentary canal wall contains the visceral peritoneum.
serosa
submucosa
mucosa
muscularis

Explanation:

The serosa is the outermost layer of the alimentary canal wall. It is a serous membrane that consists of a layer of simple squamous epithelium (mesothelium) and a thin layer of connective tissue. The visceral peritoneum is part of the serosa. The submucosa is a layer of connective tissue beneath the mucosa. The mucosa is the innermost layer that lines the lumen of the alimentary canal. The muscularis consists of smooth muscle layers.

Answer:

A. Serosa