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Observe the diagram. This is the histological structure of the stomach. Identify and comment on the significance of the layer marked by an arrow.

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Observe the diagram. This is the histological structure of the stomach. Identify and comment on the significance of the layer marked by an arrow.

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The layer marked in the diagram represents glandular epithelium of mucosa.
Significance of the glandular epithelium of mucosa:
Goblet cells of the epithelial layer of a mucous membrane secrete mucus which lubricates the lumen of the alimentary canal. This helps in movement of food through the gastrointestinal tract.

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अध्याय 14: Human Nutrition - Exercise [पृष्ठ १७२]

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बालभारती Biology [English] Standard 11 Maharashtra State Board
अध्याय 14 Human Nutrition
Exercise | Q 5 | पृष्ठ १७२

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