In what way(s) are the muscle arrangements in the body wall of earthworms similar to those of the human digestive tract?

A) Both exhibit peristaltic waves of contractions.
B) Both are organized into layers of circular and transverse muscles
C) Both consist of striated muscle.
D) All of the above


Answer: A

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