Which of the Following Membranes is Composed of Loose Areolar

Question

Which of the following membranes is composed of loose areolar connective tissue?
A) synovial membrane
B) cutaneous membrane
C) mucous membrane
D) serous membrane
E) pleural membrane

Accepted Answer

Synovial membranes are composed of loose areolar connective tissue, and line the cavities of synovial joints. Cutaneous membranes are composed of more than just connective tissue, including epithelial and nervous tissue. Mucous membranes are composed of epithelial tissue and lamina propria. Serous membranes are composed of simple squamous epithelium and connective tissue. Pleural membranes are a type of serous membrane that line the lungs specifically.