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Membranes

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Total cards: 8•Content version: v3•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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#1
Front (Question)

What tissue layer are the Mucous, Serous & Cutaneous membranes found?

Back (Answer)

The Epithelial tissue

#2
Front (Question)

What is a Mucous membrane?

Back (Answer)

Membrane that lines body cavities that open to the exterior.

#3
Front (Question)

What is a Serous membrane?

Back (Answer)

A membrane that lines body cavities that DO NOT open to the exterior.

#4
Front (Question)

What is a Cutaneous membrane?

Back (Answer)

Membrane that lines body surfaces that are exposed to the exterior.

#5
Front (Question)

What two sub-membranes are under Serous?

Back (Answer)

Visceral Layer & Parietal Layer

#6
Front (Question)

What is the visceral layer?

Back (Answer)

Covers organs within cavities

#7
Front (Question)

What is the Parietal layer?

Back (Answer)

Lines cavity walls

#8
Front (Question)

What is Serous fluid?

Back (Answer)

A liquid that separates layers to reduce friction.