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

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The oocyte is indeed moved along the uterine tube by peristaltic contractions of the muscular layer, which helps in transporting the oocyte from the ovary towards the uterus.

Which of the Following Statements Concerning the Uterine Tube Is