Lab Practical #1 Flashcards
1
Q
Serous membranes
A
have two layers
protects organs
reduce muscle movement friction
parietal layer lines cavity (wall)
visceral layer covers organ (around)
2
Q
Heart serous membrane
A
visceral pericardium
parietal pericardium
pericardial cavity
3
Q
Abdominal serous membrane
A
parietal peritoneum
visceral peritoneum
peritoneal cavity
4
Q
Lung serous membrane
A
parietal pleura
visceral pleura
pleural cavity
5
Q
What’s the ref point for quadrants?
A
anterior sternum
umbilical
6
Q
What’s the ref point for regions?
A
clavicular line
nipples