Chapter 4- Skin & Body Membranes Flashcards
4 functions of MEMBRANS
Cover
Line
Protect
Lubricate body surfaces
3 epithelial membranes
Cutaneous, mucous, & serous
Cutaneous membrane =?
Skin
Cutaneous(skin) has what two membranes?
Epidermis(squamous epithelial) and Dermis(dense fibrous connective tissue)
Cutaneous membrane: dry or wet membrane?
Dry
Mucous membrane =?
Mucosa
Mucous membranes line all body cavities that are _____to______
Open to exterior
Mucous membranes line hollow organs such as?(URRD)
Urinary tract
Respiratory tract
Reproductive tract
Digestive tract
Lamina propria is a mucous membrane of______ resting on____
On mucous membrane resting on loose connective tissue
Mucous membrane is dry or wet?
Wet, bathed in secretions
Serous membrane =?
Serosa
Serous is made of _____ on _______?
Of simple squamous epithelial on aerolar connective tissue
Serous membrane lines body cavities ______to _____
Closed to exterior
Serous fluid is secreted by?
Serosa
In the serous membrane the Peritoneum is?
Serosa lining abdominal cavity & covering organs
In the serous membrane the Peritoneum around lungs is called?
Podium
In serous membrane the Peritoneum around heart is called ?
Pericardium
What’s the only membrane of connective tissue?
Synovial
Connective tissue membranes are around ____, secrete_____
Around joints, secrete lubricating fluid
Bursae and tendon sheaths are ______made of connective tissues lined by______
Small sacs of conn. tissue lined by synovial membrane
Bursae and tendon sheaths cushion ____
Organs during movement
Integument=?
Skin
4 functions of integumentary system
PROTECTION of deeper tissues from chemicals, bacteria, drying. REGULATION of body temp. through radiation and sweating. PRODUCTION of vitamin D. SENSORY RECEPTORS for pressure and pain that’s absorbent and cushions.
3 main layers of integumentary system
Epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous layer