NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

HISTOLOGY

EPITHELIAL TISSUE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
This membrane lines body cavities that do not open to the external environment; it covers the external surface of many organs.
A
serous
B
mucous
C
cutaneous
D
synovial
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Serous membranes line body cavities that do not open directly to the outside, and they cover the organs located in those cavities. Serous membranes are covered by a thin layer of serous fluid that is secreted by the epithelium.

Detailed explanation-2: -Mucosa is the soft tissue that lines the body’s canals and organs in the digestive, respiratory and reproductive systems. It’s also called the mucous membrane. Mucosa has three layers: epithelium, lamina propria and muscularis mucosae.

Detailed explanation-3: -Serous membranes are membranes that line body cavities that do not open to the external environment.

Detailed explanation-4: -The abdominopelvic cavity is lined with a serous membrane called the peritoneum.

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