Fundamentals of Anatomy & Physiology Plus Mastering A&P with eText - Access Card Package (10th Edition) (New A&P Titles by Ric Martini and Judi Nath)
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Chapter 24, Problem 2RQ
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The digestive tract from mouth to anus contains four major layers, namely the mucosa, the submucosa, the muscularis and the serosa.
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