Anatomy Ch 4 Body Membranes

Which of the following is NOT a major function of body membranes?

• cover body surfaces
• line body cavities
• form protective sheets around organs
• divide the organs in the cavities

Which of the following is not one of the epithelial membranes?

• cutaneous membrane
• mucous membrane
• serous membrane
• dermis membrane

What is the only connective tissue membrane in the body?

• synovial membrane

• cartilaginous membrane

• dermal membrane

• serous membrane

What part of the cutaneous membrane is made up of keratinized stratified squamous epithelium?

• dermis
• epidermis
• ectodermis
• endodermis

What epithelial membrane has the loose connective tissue lamina propria underneath it?

• mucous
• cutaneous
• synovial
• serous

Which pair of body membranes are responsible for producing lubricating fluids for cavities and joints?

• cutaneous and mucous
• serous and synovial
• synovial and cutaneous
• only the mucous

Which body membrane occurs in pairs?

• synovial

• serous

• cutaneous

• mucous

Which pair of body membranes are responsible for producing lubricating fluids for cavities and joints?

• cutaneous and mucous
• serous and synovial
• synovial and cutaneous
• only the mucous

What type of epithelial tissue makes up serous membranes?

• simple squamous

• simple cuboidal

• simple columnar

• stratified squamous

Which body membrane contains no epithelial tissue?

• synovial
• serous
• cutaneous
• mucous