Lesson 3.1

Question 1

Cutaneous Membrane

Answer 1

Another Name for Skin

Question 2

Epithelial Membranes

Answer 2

Thin Sheets of tissue lining the internal and external surfaces of the body.

Question 3

membranes

Answer 3

thin sheets or layers of pliable tissues

Question 4

mucous membrane

Answer 4

thin sheets of tissue lining the body cavities that OPEN to the OUTSIDE WORLD.

Question 5

mucus

Answer 5

A slippery solution that protects the mucous membrane and aids in transporting substances.

Question 6

serous fluid

Answer 6

a thin, clear liquid that serves as lubricant between parietal and visceral membranes

Question 7

serous membranes

Answer 7

thin sheet of tissues that line body cavities closed to the outside world.

Question 8

synovial fluid

Answer 8

a clear liquid secreted by synovial membranes that provide cushioning for and reduces friction in synovial joints

Question 9

synovial membrane

Answer 9

the lining of the synovial joint cavity that produces synovial fluid.