What is the correct order for the layers of the GI tract wall, from innermost (next to lumen) to outermost?

A. Adventitia/serosa - mucosa - submucosa - muscularis
B. Adventitia/serosa - muscularis - mucosa - submucosa
C. Muscularis - mucosa - adventitia/serosa - submucosa
D. Mucosa - submucosa - muscularis - adventitia/serosa
E. Mucosa - submucosa - adventitia/serosa - muscularis


Answer: D

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