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ZoologyDigestion and AbsorptionAlimentary CanalEasy2 minPYQ_2020
ZoologyEasysingle choice

Which of the structure is not associated with the mucosa layer of the small intestine?

Options:

Answer:
C
Solution:

The mucosa is the innermost layer of the small intestine. Its epithelium is called mucosal epithelium and is modified to form a finger-like projection called villi and microvilli, intestinal glands are also called crypts of Leiberkuhn. Chief cells are present in the stomach secretes pepsin, a proteolytic enzyme.

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:ZoologyTopic:Digestion and AbsorptionSubtopic:Alimentary Canal
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