The muscle tone of the ________ along the colon contracts it lengthwise, causing its walls to bulge and form pouches called ________

A) internal sphincters; omental (epiploic) appendages
B) haustra; taeniae coli
C) circular folds; ceca
D) internal sphincters; ceca
E) taeniae coli; haustra


E

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