Biology Lab Exam 1

Lab 4 Exercise 8. Classification of Covering and Lining Membranes.

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Front Back
Name the 4 types of Epithelial Membranes.
M, S, S, C
1. Mucous membranes
2. Serous membranes
3. Synovial membranes
3. Cutaneous membranes
The cutaneous membrane is also called the _____.
Skin
_____ membranes line all body cavities and are open to the body's outside.
Mucous
_____ _____ are found in epithelial sheets. They are columnar epithelial cells with a large mucus containing vacuole.
Goblet cells
These membranes generally occur in two's and are continuous. Has a parietal layer that lines body cavities, and a visceral layer that covers the outside of organs.
Serous membranes
Synovial Membranes are made up of _____ _____. They line the cavities that surround _____. They provide a smooth surface and secrete a _____.
Connective tissue, not epithelial
joints
lubricant
These two epithelial tissues are made of 1. only simple squamous epithelium, and 2. simple squamous with a small amount of connective tissue.
1. serous
2. mucous
What do peritonitis, pleurisy, and pericarditis have in common?
All are inflammation of serous membranes
Why is it painful when serous membranes become inflamed?
Because inflammation of serous membranes leads to lack of secretions which leads to friction.