HISTOLOGY
INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM SKIN
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Question
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The ____ layer of a serous membrane lines a specific portion of a wall of the ventral body cavity, while the ____ layer of a serous membrane covers the outside of organs within that body cavity.
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peritoneal, visceral
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visceral, parietal
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parietal, visceral
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visceral, peritoneal
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Serous membrane lining the wall of a serous cavity is designated parietal while that covering viscera is called visceral.
Detailed explanation-2: -A pleura is a serous membrane that folds back on itself to form a two-layered membranous pleural sac. The outer layer is called the parietal pleura and attaches to the chest wall. The inner layer is called the visceral pleura and covers the lungs, blood vessels, nerves, and bronchi.
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