Serous Membranes Flashcards
1
Q
Visceral pleura in thoracic cavity
A
Covers lungs
2
Q
Parietal pleura in thoracic cavity
A
Lines the wall of the chest cavity
3
Q
Pericardial membranes
A
Surround the heart
4
Q
Heart is surrounded by:
A
Visceral pericardium (touches the heart), parietal pericardium (outer sac)
5
Q
Peritoneal membranes in the abdomnopelvic cavity:
A
Parietal peritoneum lines the wall, visceral peritoneum covers the organs in the abdomnopelvic cavity
6
Q
Membranes in thoracic cavity
A
Parietal/visceral pleura
7
Q
Membranes around heart
A
Parietal/visceral pericardium
8
Q
Membranes in abdomnopelvic cavity
A
Visceral/parietal peritoneum