Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology Laboratory Manual (6th Edition)
6th Edition
ISBN: 9780321947918
Author: Elaine N. Marieb
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 4, Problem 2MC
More than one choice may apply.
Which of the following is (are) true of serous membranes?
a. Made of layers of stratified epithelia
b. Rest on layers of areolar connective tissue
c. Exist as paired layers of visceral and parietal membranes
d. Do not produce lubricating fluid
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Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology Laboratory Manual (6th Edition)
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