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What type of membrane is wet and lines cavities that are exposed to the exterior and may be covered with cilia?
Mucosal
What is the membrane that lines the surface of the lungs?
the membrane on the surface of the lung is called the parietal pleura, but the membrance that lines the lungs themselves are called the visceral pleura.
Which serous membrane lines the stomach?
visceral peritoneum
Lines the stomach and most of the intestines?
Epithelial tissue lines the stomach, like most internal organs.
What serous membrane surrounds the stomach?
The visceral segment of the serous membranes encases the internal organs while the parietal segment is responsible for lining the body wall. Serous membranes which care for the needs of the lungs are known as pleurae while the serous membranes which care for the abdominal cavity are known as peritoneum, but are also referred to as peritoneal membranes.
Reattaching and fixing the membrane that lines the back of the eyeball when it has become detached is a surgical procedure known as?
retinopexy
What is erosion of stomach lining?
Erosion of the stomach lining, also known as gastric mucosal erosion, refers to the damage or wearing away of the protective tissue that lines the stomach. This condition can result from various factors, including excessive use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), alcohol consumption, stress, and infections such as Helicobacter pylori. Symptoms may include abdominal pain, nausea, and bleeding, potentially leading to more severe complications. Treatment typically involves addressing the underlying causes and may include medications to reduce stomach acid and promote healing.
What is the membrane covering the surface of the stomaach is?
parietal peritoneum
Epithelial membranes is known as the blood-facing membrane?
The blood-facing membrane of epithelial cells is known as the endothelium. It lines blood vessels and forms a barrier between the blood and surrounding tissues. The endothelium is crucial for regulating the transportation of substances in and out of the bloodstream.
Which type of membrane lines joint cavities?
Synovial membrane.
What membrane lines lines the medullary cavity?
The endosteum lines the medullary cavity.
The membrane that lines the freely movable joints is?
Synovial membrane
