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What kind of peritoneum is the serous membrane covering the intestines?
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vicseral peritoneum
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What covers the stomach and the most of the intestines?
Peritoneum is the serous membrane that covers the lining of the stomach.
What serous membrane that covers abdominal organs is called?
Well, it is called a serous membrane. Each serous membrane has an additional, more specific, name, depending on its location: These would include:Parietal peritoneumVisceral peritoneumParietal pleuraVisceral pleuraParietal pericardiumVisceral pericardiumEpicardiumMessentaries
Which type of membrane is found around the abdominal organs?
The peritoneum is a type of serous membrane lining the abdominal cavity and covering its organs.
What is the medical term meaning serous membrane?
Serosa is the medical term meaning serous membrane."serous membrane" and "the serous membrane"
What is the serous membrane in the abdominopelvic cavity?
The pleura is the serous membrane of the thoracic cavity.
What is the role of the serous membranes covering some organs?
to prevent friction between the organ and body cavity wall
Where are serous membrane located?
peritoneum pericardium pleura
Which serous membrane lines the stomach?
visceral peritoneum
What is an example of serous membrane?
the peritoneum, pleura, and pericardium
What is a peritoneum?
A peritoneum is the serous membrane in mammals which lines the cavity of the abdomen and is folded over the viscera.
Serous membrane that lines the wall of body cavities?
parietal peritoneum
What double-layer sheets of the serous membrane support the vicera?
peritoneum
