Human Anatomy, Books a la Carte Edition (9th Edition)
9th Edition
ISBN: 9780134424941
Author: Frederic H. Martini, Robert B. Tallitsch, Judi L. Nath
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 3, Problem 13RFT
The reduction of friction between the
parietal and visceral surfaces of an internal cavity is the function of
(a) cutaneous membranes.
(b) mucous membranes.
(c) serous membranes.
(d) synovial membranes.
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