Gastrointestinal wall

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title: Gastrointestinal wall
text: The gastrointestinal wall of the gastrointestinal tract is made up of four layers of specialised tissue. From the inner cavity of the gut outwards, these are the mucosa, the submucosa, the muscular layer and the serosa or adventitia. The mucosa is the innermost layer of the gastrointestinal tract. It surrounds the lumen of the tract and comes into direct contact with digested food (chyme). The mucosa itself is made up of three layers: the epithelium, where most digestive, absorptive and secretor
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description: Digestive system structure
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gastrointestinal_wall
date created: 2014-01-04T02:20:11Z
date modified: 2024-09-15T21:19:24Z
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