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What is the membrane that surrounds the internal organs of the mollusks?

The membrane that surrounds the internal organs of mollusks is called the mantle. This tissue not only encloses the internal organs but also plays a crucial role in producing the mollusk's shell, if present. The mantle cavity, formed by the mantle, houses gills or lungs, facilitating respiration and excretion. Additionally, it is involved in the secretion of substances that help in shell formation and protection.


What is a protective covering for internal organs?

It depends on the type of aggression. Potential attacks primarily do not aim at tissues; they are secondarily affected. Two examples of how internal body tissues are protected are: The skin protects tissues from invasion of harmful external substances. The rib cage protects the lungs and heart from injury.


What Cavity surrounds the digestive organs in abdominal cavity?

The peritoneal cavity surrounds the digestive organs in the abdominal cavity. This cavity is lined by a serous membrane called the peritoneum, which helps support and protect the abdominal organs. It contains fluid that reduces friction between the organs during movement.


Body cavities containing internal organs?

The main body cavities containing internal organs are the thoracic cavity (contains heart and lungs), abdominal cavity (contains digestive organs), and pelvic cavity (contains reproductive organs). These cavities protect and support the organs, and are lined by membranes called serous membranes.


What are the three functions of the body cavity?

1.) They protect delicate organs 2.) They permit significant changes in size and shape of internal organs

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Which of the following macromolecules surround and protect internal organs?

carbonhydrates


How does a skeleton protect internal organs?

Well the rib cage surrounds and protects the heart, lungs, liver, spleen, kidneys and other internal organs from damage from external trauma. So the bones act as a shield for the organs.


Why is there pools of blood surrounding the internal organs?

To protect you'r internal organs


What do human bones protect?

Your bones protect your internal organs from injury.


What is the Frog connective tissue for organs?

Epithelium is the connective tissue in a frog that lines the organs. It covers the internal organs and forms a protective barrier.


What is skin used for?

To protect our internal organs from germs.


Does all bones protect all internal organs?

no


What is a exoskeleto?

An exoskeleton - is a hard 'framework' that supports the internal organs of an animal. For example, a crab has an exoskeleton that surrounds all its soft organs. This is compared to the internal skeleton of most other animals.


What to human ribs protect?

Internal organs such as the lungs and heart.


What internal organs do the skull protect?

The skull protects the brain.


What is the membrane that surrounds the internal organs of the mollusks?

The membrane that surrounds the internal organs of mollusks is called the mantle. This tissue not only encloses the internal organs but also plays a crucial role in producing the mollusk's shell, if present. The mantle cavity, formed by the mantle, houses gills or lungs, facilitating respiration and excretion. Additionally, it is involved in the secretion of substances that help in shell formation and protection.


What is a protective covering for internal organs?

It depends on the type of aggression. Potential attacks primarily do not aim at tissues; they are secondarily affected. Two examples of how internal body tissues are protected are: The skin protects tissues from invasion of harmful external substances. The rib cage protects the lungs and heart from injury.