3 Questions
What is the function of the pleural space?
To contain pleural fluid
What is the function of the peritoneal space?
To line the abdominal wall
What is the difference between the visceral and parietal pericardium?
One covers the surface of the heart and the other lines the fibrous pericardium
Study Notes
Test your knowledge on the different types of body membranes in this quiz. From the pleural membrane that surrounds the lungs to the serous membranes, including the pericardial membrane that covers the heart, this quiz will challenge your understanding of the body's protective layers. Brush up on your medical terminology and see how well you know the different components of these membranes.
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