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Description Serosa Small Intestine Protective Outer Covering Layer

The serosa is the outer protective covering of the small intestine, made of cells reinforced by connective tissue.

The serosa is the outermost protective covering of the small intestine, consisting of a layer of cells reinforced by fibrous connective tissue.

Front description of serosa in small intestine
Back protective outer covering, layer of cells reinforced by fibrous connective tissue 

Tags: 6_1_digestion_absorption

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