Also known as the visceral peritoneum, the ________ of the alimentary canal wall secretes serous fluid to keep other organs from sticking to the structures of the alimentary canal.

A. muscular layer
B. serosa
C. alimentary layer
D. submucosa
E. mucosa


Answer: B

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