A major body part derived from endoderm is
A)the epithelial lining of the digestive tract.
B)the muscles.
C)the epidermis of the skin.
D)nervous tissue.

Question

A major body part derived from endoderm is 
A)the epithelial lining of the digestive tract.
B)the muscles.
C)the epidermis of the skin.
D)nervous tissue.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The endoderm gives rise to the epithelial lining of the digestive tract, as well as the respiratory tract and associated organs like the liver, pancreas, and gallbladder. Muscles, epidermis of the skin, and nervous tissue are derived from mesoderm and ectoderm tissues.

A Major Body Part Derived from Endoderm Is