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serous membrane
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A double layer membrane covering the wall of the ventral body cavities in the outer surface of the organs it contains
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Parietal serosa
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Membrane lining the cavity walls
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Visceral serosa
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Covering the organs in the cavity
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serous fluid
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thin layer of lubricating fluid
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parietal precardium
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lines these pericardial cavity
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Visceral pericardium
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Covers the heart
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parietal pleurae
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lines the wall of the thoracic cavity
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visceral pleura
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Cover the lungs
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parietal peritoneum
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lines the wall of the abdominopelvic cavity
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visceral peritoneum
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Covers most of the organs within the abdominopelvic cavity
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