encloses the lungs
encloses the heart
encloses the abdominopelvic region
clings to the wall of the cavity, outside layer
clings to the organs external surface, inside layer
lubricating fluid
Which membrane has a parietal and visceral layer?
Serous membrane surrounding the lungs
The serosa (serous membrane) lining and covering the abdominal cavity and covering it's organs.
Serous membrane that lines the wall of the abdominal cavity.
Serous membrane covering the outer surface of the heart.
The _____________ layer of a serous membrane lines a specific portion of a wall of the ventral body cavity, while the ______________ layer of a serous membrane covers the outside of organs within that body cavity.
If the yellow area represents the space with fluid, what is the arrow pointing to?
If the black area represents the space with fluid, what is the arrow pointing to?
membrane that surrounds and protects organs like the heart and the lungs
What is the only connective tissue membrane in the body?
Which body membrane occurs in pairs?
Which body membrane will you find surrounding the entire body?
membrane associated with movable joints like the knee and shoulder
membrane that lines the digestive tract and respiratory tract
membrane that produces mucus
How many major categories of membranes are there?