Asked by samar alkhawaja on Jul 16, 2024

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Which type of membrane lines joint cavities?

A) Serous
B) Mucous
C) Synovial
D) Gobletal
E) Cutaneous

Synovial Membrane

A layer of connective tissue that lines the inner surface of capsules in synovial joints, producing synovial fluid for lubrication.

Serous Membrane

A thin, smooth membrane consisting of two layers that line and enclose several body cavities, where fluid is secreted between layers to reduce friction.

Mucous Membrane

Thin sheet consisting of epithelium and connective tissue (lamina propria) that lines cavities that open to the outside of the body; many contain mucous glands that secrete mucus.

  • Identify the different types of body membranes and their locations.
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Muhammad FadhilJul 19, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Synovial membranes line joint cavities and produce synovial fluid, which lubricates and nourishes the cartilage and bones inside the joint capsule.