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level: Membranes

Questions and Answers List

Question	Answer
Connective and epithelial tissue working together	Membrane
stratified squamous keratinized epithelium, on a thick layer of connective tissue (dermis)	Cutaneous membrane(the skin)
cutaneous membrane	stratified squamous keratinized epithelium on a thick layer of connective tissue/dermis
Lining any body cavity thats open to the outside of the body	Mucus membrane
Where is a mucus membrane located?	digestive ,mouth, urinary, reproductive, respiratory
where are goblet cells found?	Mucus membrane
Functions of mucus	lubricating
Mucus membrane rests on a specialized connective tissue called:	lamina propria
lamina propria	attaches epithelium layer to layer or whatever’s underneath (ex: muscle)
functions of lamina propria	Attached epithelium to underlying layer
Lines sealed internal cavities ( no access to outside of body)	Serous membrane
Serous membrane lines:	Peritoneal (digestive), Pericardial (heart), Pleural (lungs)
How many layers does a serous membrane have and what are they called?	Two: visceral and parietal
Parietal	Farther from organ
Closer to organ	Visceral
What is between layers of serous membrane?	Serous fluid
What is serous fluid’s function and description?	Reduces friction, oily