At what point in the large intestine does the epidermis change from stratified squamous non-keratinized tissue like the oral cavity to stratified squamous keratinized tissue like the skin?

A) descending colon
B) internal anal sphincter
C) anus
D) rectum
E) sigmoid colon


Answer: C

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