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Digestive System

Question

In the wall of the stomach, oblique muscle layer is present between the

Moderate

A

longitudinal muscle layer and the submucosa
B

longitudinal muscle layer and the circular muscle layer
C

circular muscle layer and the submucosa
D

serosa and the longitudinal muscle layer

Solution

The sequence of layers in the wall of the body of the stomach is:
serosa → longitudinal muscle layer → circular muscle layer → oblique muscle layer → submucosa
The oblique muscle layer is present in the wall of stomach only. It is not seen in other parts of the digestive system. The oblique muscle layer is responsible for creating the motion that churns and physically breaks down the food.

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