anatomy

  1. Epithelial Membranes
    • Consist of epithelial tissue and the connective tissue
    • to which it is attached.
    • mucous membranes, serous membranes and cutaneous membrane
  2. Cutaneous membrane
    • Skin
    • keratinizing stratified squamous
    • underlying dermis mostly dense connective tissue
    • dry membrane
  3. Mucous membrane
    • Epithelium
    • Lines body cavitite open to the exterior
    • Respiratory, digestive, urinary, and reproductive tracts
    • Absorption or secretion
  4. Serous Membrane
    • Epithelium rest on arelor conn~tissue
    • Line open body cavities which are closed
    • throrax lungs heart
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newyork
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36428
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anatomy
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chapter 4
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