Body Membranes

What are the four types of body membranes?

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• Mucous membrane

• Serous membrane

• Cutaneous membrane

• Synovial membrane

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Synovial membrane

Membrane that lines cavities that open to the outside Blank 1

Mucous membrane

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Mucous membrane

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Serous membrane

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Serous membrane associated with the heart Blank 2

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Connective tissue membrane of movable joints

Synovial membrane

A mucous membrane that includes an epithelial tissue and a connective tissue called the ____.

Lamina propria

What kind of secretory cell would be found in the epithelial tissue of the mucous membrane?

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Goblet cell