The Mucous Membrane Challenge

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What is the name of the connective tissue membrane that the epithelium lies on?

  • Mesothelium
  • Lamina propria (correct)
  • Endothelium
  • Peritoneum

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of mucous membranes?

  • They are dry membranes (correct)
  • They are adapted for absorption and secretion
  • They are continuously bathed in secretions or urine
  • They line body cavities open to the exterior

What is the function of mucous membranes?

  • To provide a dry surface for absorption and secretion
  • To store excess nutrients
  • To protect the body from external pathogens (correct)
  • To produce hormones and enzymes

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