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Classification of Body Membranes, The Integumentary System (Skin), Development A

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What are the functions of body membranes?   show
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show Epithelial membranes and Connective Tissue membranes.  
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show Cutaneous, mucous, and serous membranes.  
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What do Connective Tissue membranes consist of ?   show
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What is another name for Epithelial membranes?   show
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show Although they all do contain an epithelial sheet, it is always combined with an underlying layer of connect tissue. Hence, these membranes are actually simple organs.  
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What is cutaneous membrane?   show
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show Keratinizing stratified squamous epithelium. The underlying dermis is mostly dense (fibrous) connective tissue.  
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show It is exposed to air and is a dry membrane  
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What is mucus membrane composed of?   show
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show Mucus membranes line all body cavities that open to the exterior, such as those of the hollow organs of the respiratory, digestive, urinary, and reproductive tracts.  
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What are the characteristics of mucus membrane?   show
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