Which of the following statements concerning the uterine tube is true?
A. Fimbria are associated with the lining of the tube.
B. The opening of the uterine tube is the mesosalpinx.
C. The portion of the uterine tube closest to the uterus is the infundibulum.
D. The outer layer of the tube is formed by the ampulla.
E. The oocyte is moved along the tube by peristaltic contractions of the muscular layer.
Answer: E
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