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प्रश्न
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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उत्तर
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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