Which layer of the wall of the alimentary canal contracts to move materials through the canal? 

A. Mucosa
B. Submucosa
C. Muscular layer
D. Serosa
E. Peritoneum


C. Muscular layer
The muscular layer of the alimentary canal contracts to move materials through the canal.

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