Mucous membrane lining stomach is derived from.

Mesoderm

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Ectoderm

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Endoderm

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Partly endoderm and partly mesoderm

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Solution

The correct option is B Endoderm
The endoderm produces the gut tube and its derived organs, including the cecum, intestine, stomach, thymus, liver, pancreas, lungs, thyroid and prostate.
Hence, the mucosal lining of stomach is also derived from endoderm.
So, the correct answer is 'Endoderm'

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