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What makes up the pleura and pericardium.?
serous membrane
Makes up the pleura and pericardium?
The serous membrane lines certain cavities in the body. It makes up the pleura, which lines the chest cavity, and the pericardium, which covers the heart.
What is the medical condition pericarditis?
An inflammation of the two layers of the thin, sac-like membrane that surrounds the heart. This membrane is called the pericardium, so the term pericarditis means inflammation of the pericardium.
What are the correct layers of the heart from deepest to most superficial?
The membranes from superficial to deep are: A sac-like structure called pericardium. It is comprised of two parts - the outer fibrous pericardium and an inner double-layered membrane itself made up of parietal and visceral pericardium.
The membrane lining the interior of the thoriac cavity is called the?
The membrane between the lungs and the muscles of the chest cavity is called the pleura. You have probably heard of the disease 'pleurisy'. When the pleural area gets sick or inflamed it is called pleurisy. Cancer can be formed there too. It is an important part of the lungs because it keeps it moisturized and able to move up and down.
What is the tissue covering the lungs called on a pig?
The pleura cover and protect the lungs in a fetal pig.
What are the layers of tissue that make up the pericardium?
Fibrous pericardium and serous pericardium. The serous pericardium is made up of an outer parietal layer that is fused to the fibrous pericardium and an inner visceral layer (aka epicardium) that is a layer of the heart wall and adheres tightly to the heart.
A double layer of these molecules makes up the plasma membrane?
A double layer of phospholipids makes up the plasma membrane.
What makes up the heart?
The heart is a muscle that pumps blood throughout the body. In humans, it is made up of four chambers and enclosed in a sac called the pericardium.
What type of macromolecule makes up most of the membrane structure?
What is the type of macromolecule that makes up most of the membrane structure?
What makes up most of the plasma membrane?
Phospholipid(:
What part of the cell makes up the membrane?
Cholesterol
