The sheets of peritoneal membrane that hold the digestive tract in place are called ________.

A) mesenteries
B) lamina propria
C) serosal lining
D) mucosal lining


A) mesenteries

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A) nociceptors B) pain receptors C) proprioceptors D) chemoreceptors E) visceral receptors

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which type of epithelial tissue forms the most superficial layer of the skin?

a) Simple squamous epithelium b) Simple cuboidal epithelium c) Stratified squamous epithelium d) Stratified cuboidal epithelium e) Simple columnar epithelium

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The left suprarenal and gonadal veins differ from the right suprarenal and gonadal veins in how directly they get to the inferior vena cava.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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