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Thibodeau, G., & Patton, K. (2014). The Human Body In Health & Disease (6th ed.). Maryland Heights, MO: ElsevierG., & Patton, K. (2014). The Human Body In Health & Disease (6th ed.). Maryland Height
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Nursing
Undergraduate 2
06/08/2014

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Two major types of body membranes
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1) epithelial membranes

 

2) connective tissue membranes

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describe anatomy of epithelial membrane
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composed of epithelial tissue and underlying fibrous connective tissue
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describe anatomy of connective tissue membrane
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exclusively made of various types of connective tissue. 

 

*no epithelial cells present

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What are the 3 types of epithelial membranes

 

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- cutaneous membrane

 

-serous membrane

 

-mucous membrane

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Cutneous membrane also known as...?
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skin
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serous membrane
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mucous membrane
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