ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 7TH
EDITION ELAINE N MARIEB REVIEW
QUESTION SET WITH ACCURATE
ANSWERS
◉ Hypogastric (Pubic) region
Answer: located inferior to the umbilical region
◉ Body membranes
Answer: Cover surfaces, line body cavity, and form protective (and
often lubricating) sheets.
◉ Epithelial membranes and connective tissue membranes
Answer: Two major groups of body membranes.
◉ Epithelial membranes
Answer: Also called as covering and lining membranes. Includes
the cutaneous membrane (skin), the mucous membranes and the
serous membranes.
◉ Cutaneous membrane
Answer: Is your skin, composed of a keratinizing stratified
squamous epithelium.
,◉ Mucous membrane (mucosa)
Answer: Is composed of epithelium resting on a loose connective
tissue membrane called lamina propria.
◉ Mucosa
Answer: Refers only to the location of the epithelial membranes
and NOT their cellular makeup.
◉ Parietal layer and Visceral layer
Answer: Serous membranes occur in pairs. (2 layers)
◉ Parietal layer
Answer: Lines a specific portion of the wall of the ventral body
cavity.
◉ Visceral layer
Answer: Layer which covers the outside of the organs in that
cavity.
◉ Serous fluid
Answer: Serous layers are separated not by air but by a scanty
amount of thin, clear fluid called _____.
◉ Pleura
, Answer: The membrane surrounding the lungs.
◉ Pericardium
Answer: The membrane surrounding the heart.
◉ Integumentary system
Answer: Composed of skin and its derivatives (sweat and oil
glands, hair and nails)
◉ Protects, insulates, cushions.
Answer: Function of integumentary system. (3)
◉ Skin
Answer: Acts as a mini-excretory system.
◉ Epidermis and dermis
Answer: The skin is composed of two kinds of tissue.
◉ Epidermis
Answer: The outer layer made up of stratified squamous
epithelium that is capable of keratinizing or becoming hard or
tough.
◉ Dermis
EDITION ELAINE N MARIEB REVIEW
QUESTION SET WITH ACCURATE
ANSWERS
◉ Hypogastric (Pubic) region
Answer: located inferior to the umbilical region
◉ Body membranes
Answer: Cover surfaces, line body cavity, and form protective (and
often lubricating) sheets.
◉ Epithelial membranes and connective tissue membranes
Answer: Two major groups of body membranes.
◉ Epithelial membranes
Answer: Also called as covering and lining membranes. Includes
the cutaneous membrane (skin), the mucous membranes and the
serous membranes.
◉ Cutaneous membrane
Answer: Is your skin, composed of a keratinizing stratified
squamous epithelium.
,◉ Mucous membrane (mucosa)
Answer: Is composed of epithelium resting on a loose connective
tissue membrane called lamina propria.
◉ Mucosa
Answer: Refers only to the location of the epithelial membranes
and NOT their cellular makeup.
◉ Parietal layer and Visceral layer
Answer: Serous membranes occur in pairs. (2 layers)
◉ Parietal layer
Answer: Lines a specific portion of the wall of the ventral body
cavity.
◉ Visceral layer
Answer: Layer which covers the outside of the organs in that
cavity.
◉ Serous fluid
Answer: Serous layers are separated not by air but by a scanty
amount of thin, clear fluid called _____.
◉ Pleura
, Answer: The membrane surrounding the lungs.
◉ Pericardium
Answer: The membrane surrounding the heart.
◉ Integumentary system
Answer: Composed of skin and its derivatives (sweat and oil
glands, hair and nails)
◉ Protects, insulates, cushions.
Answer: Function of integumentary system. (3)
◉ Skin
Answer: Acts as a mini-excretory system.
◉ Epidermis and dermis
Answer: The skin is composed of two kinds of tissue.
◉ Epidermis
Answer: The outer layer made up of stratified squamous
epithelium that is capable of keratinizing or becoming hard or
tough.
◉ Dermis
