HISTOLOGY
MUSCULAR TISSUE
Question
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Which body membrane contains no epithelial tissue?
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synovial
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serous
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cutaneous
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mucous
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Unlike serous membranes, they do not have a layer of epithelium. Synovial membranes secrete synovial fluid into the joint cavity, and this lubricates the cartilage on the ends of the bones so that they can move freely and without friction.
Detailed explanation-2: -A layer of connective tissue that lines the cavities of joints, tendon sheaths, and bursae (fluid-filled sacs between tendons and bones). The synovial membrane makes synovial fluid, which has a lubricating function.
Detailed explanation-3: -Two main categories of body membranes are epithelial and connective tissue membranes. Sub-categories include mucous membranes, serous membranes, synovial membranes, and meninges.
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