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Body Membranes (4)
Body Membranes p. 51
Question | Answer |
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Serous Membranes | cover surfaces of the body that do not open to the outside, make serous fluid |
Mucous Membranes | cover surfaces of the body that open to the outside, make mucous (has goblet cells) |
Synovial Membranes | type of serous membrane, makes synovial fluid, found around diarthrotic joints in our body |
Synovial Fluid | purpose is to lubricate diarthrotic joints in our body |
Cutaneous Membranes | skin |
All Membranes | Organs-different tissues working together, always found on a surface, 2 layers-outer=epithelial layer, inner=connective tissue separated by a basement membrane |