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What type of tissue lines the inside of the digestive system?

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A mucous membrane (or mucosae; singular mucosa) is a skin-like lining. A mucus membrane is covered in epithelium. They secrete mucus, and and in the alimentary canal they absorb nutrients. They line cavities that are exposed to the external environment and internal organs

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mucosa

Step-by-step explanation:

  • The mucosa tissue lines inside the digestive system
  • It's the innermost line of the wall
  • Mucosa mainly consists of epethelium tissues
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