Outpouchings of the mucosa of the colon often project through weak areas in the muscular wall of the large intestine. This condition is a congenital abnormality. False True

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The condition described is known as diverticulosis, which involves the formation of outpouchings called diverticula in the colon. It is typically an acquired condition rather than a congenital abnormality. It often occurs due to increased pressure within the colon, commonly associated with a low-fiber diet and aging.