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Cavities Serous Membranes Structure Continuous Thin Transparent Simple

Front Serous membranes
Back Structure: continuous, thin, transparent simple epithelia lining the body cavities and surounding the viscera of the thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities

Function: secrete mucus to lubricate the spaces between pleura

Tags: thoracic, cavity

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