Body Membranes of the Integumentary System

Body Membranes of the Integumentary System

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Science

10th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a membrane?

Back

A sheet of tissue that works to protect a structure, cover a surface, or line a cavity.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the visceral pericardium?

Back

The inner serous lining that protects and wraps directly onto the heart.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the peritoneum?

Back

A membrane found wrapped around digestive structures, functioning to protect and anchor the organs in place.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which membrane is NOT made up of epithelial tissue?

Back

Synovial Membrane.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of tissue makes up the cutaneous membrane?

Back

Keratinized, stratified squamous tissue.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the function of serous membranes?

Back

To reduce friction between organs and body cavities.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are mucous membranes?

Back

Membranes that line body cavities and secrete mucus to protect and lubricate surfaces.

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