Sinuses
Sinuses
in joint cavities.
Mucous membranes
The mucous membrane-lined cavities found in several bones surrounding the nasal cavities are called paranasal sinuses. These sinuses include the frontal, maxillary, ethmoid, and sphenoid sinuses. They help to lighten the skull, produce mucus, and regulate the resonance of the voice.
The types of membranes lining cavities that communicate with the exterior of the body are mucous membranes. These membranes are found in areas such as the respiratory, digestive, urinary, and reproductive tracts, and they secrete mucus to protect and lubricate the tissues.
The membranes that line body cavities open to the exterior are called mucous membranes. They are made up of epithelial tissue and are found in areas like the respiratory, digestive, and reproductive tracts. Mucous membranes help protect the body by secreting mucus and trapping pathogens.
These membranes are called mucous membranes or mucosa. They secrete mucus to protect the lining and provide lubrication for various body cavities that are exposed to external environments, such as the respiratory, digestive, and reproductive systems.
mucous membranes
True. Mucous membrane are composed of epithelial cell resting on a lyer of loose connective tissue called the lamina proparia. They linine all body cavities that open to the body exterior- the respiratory.
The lining of the mouth is an example of a mucous membrane. Mucous membranes line various cavities in the body and produce mucus to protect and lubricate the underlying tissues.
There are Mucosa Membranes that line both the oral and nasal cavities. Mucous makes up these membranes.
Mucous Membranes is wrong... it is actually Serous Membranes - because they line the sealed, internal subdivisions of the ventral body cavity - cavities that are not open to the exterior. Face! In responce to whoever wrote what is above the question asks what membrane composed of epithelial tissue line cavities that OPEN to the OUTSIDE. It is the mucous membranes for following reasons: body membranes are formed by epithelial tissue and have an underlying layer of connective tissue. mucous membranes produce mucous that lubricates organs, trap dirt and debris, and keeps cavities from drying out. Mucous membranes line cavities that open out to the exterior, such as the nose, mouth, respirtory tract and anus. Serous membranes can be found lining the body cavities that do NOT open to the exterior.