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Chapter: 01-An Introduction to the Human Body

Subject: Anatomy and Physiology Book: Anatomy and Physiology I Block: 60 / 65 Hideable Terms: 15 hideable terms
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  • The pleura is the serous membrane of the pleural cavities.
  • The visceral pleura covers the surface of the lungs.
  • The parietal pleura lines the chest wall and diaphragm.
  • The pleural cavity contains lubricating serous fluid.
  • The pericardium is the serous membrane of the heart cavity.
  • The visceral pericardium covers the heart surface.
  • The parietal pericardium lines the surrounding cavity.
  • The pericardial cavity contains serous fluid for lubrication.
  • The peritoneum is the serous membrane of the abdominal cavity.
  • The visceral peritoneum covers abdominal organs.
  • The parietal peritoneum lines the abdominal wall.
  • The peritoneal cavity contains lubricating fluid.
  • Most abdominal organs are surrounded by the peritoneum.
  • Some organs are located behind the peritoneum and are retroperitoneal.
  • Examples include the kidneys, pancreas, and parts of the intestines.

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