excercise 8
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- cutaneous membrane
- the skin; dry memrane w. a keratinizing epithelium(epidermis)
- epithelial memrane
- simple organ consisting of an epithelial sheet bound to an underlying layer of connective tissue proper
- lamina propria
- layer of loose connective tissue the mucous membrane rests upon
- mucous membranes
- composed of epithelial cells resting on a layer of loose connective tissue * line all body caviies that are open to the exterior (respiratory digestiv, urogenital tracts)
- serous membranes
- epithelial membranes composes of simple squamous epithelium on a scant amount of areolar connective tissue. * parietal and visceral *line closed body cavities
- synovial membranes
- ( composed entrely of connective tissue- no epithelial cells line the cavities surrounding joints