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What are the membranes that cover areas within the body composed of?
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epithelial tissue + connective tissue PROPER
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What is the mucous membrane?
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muscosa (another name)
line the hollow organs and cavities which open upon the skin LOCATION: Digestive, respiratory, urinary, & reproductive systems |
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What is the serous membranes?
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serosae (another name)
lines of internal, closed cavities, forms mesenteries and omenta, and cover surfaces of organs within the body |
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What are 3 kinds of serous membranes?
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Peritoneum
Pericardium pleura |
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What is peritoneum?
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abdominal sac
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What is pericardium?
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heart sac
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What is pleura?
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lung sac
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