1: Intro Flashcards

1
Q

Where are the three serous membranes located?

A

Pericardium, pleura, peritoneal cavities

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2
Q

What does serous fluid do?

A

Reduces friction between moving organs

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3
Q

What are the two layers of the pericardium?

A

Visceral and parietal layers

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4
Q

What are the 4 types of tissue membranes?

A

Mucous, serous, cutaneous, synovial

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5
Q

Where are serous membranes located (general term)?

A

Body cavities

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6
Q

Where are cutaneous membranes found?

A

Skin

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7
Q

Where are synovial membranes found?

A

Joints

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8
Q

What does rostral mean?

A

Superior

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