Asked by Kaitlyn Shearer on Jun 08, 2024

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The double-layered serous membrane that surrounds the organs of the abdominopelvic cavity is called the pericardium.

Serous Membrane

A thin membrane lining certain internal cavities of the body, producing a lubricating fluid to reduce friction between organs.

Pericardium

A double-layered membrane surrounding the heart, protecting it and anchoring it to the surrounding walls.

Abdominopelvic Cavity

A body cavity comprising both the abdominal and the pelvic cavities, housing major organs of digestion, reproduction, and excretion.

  • Understand the function and location of various membranes in the body.
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hyeon xxeokJun 09, 2024
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Explanation :
The pericardium is actually the double-layered serous membrane that surrounds the heart. The double-layered serous membrane that surrounds the organs of the abdominopelvic cavity is called the peritoneum.