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diffusion through canaliculi - nourishes osteocytes periosteum - covering of the bone Properties of membranes - barrier or interface. cover and protect. an epithelium plus connective tissue. four types of membranes types of membranes - Mucous. lines cavities that connect to exterior. mucus moistness surface. ex: oral cavity, airways types of membranes cont. - serous: line internal cavities. watery fluid moistens surface. ex: peritoneal membrane types of membrane cont. - cutaneous: cover...