Another Name for the Skin is the _________ Membrane

Question

Another name for the skin is the _________ membrane.
A)serous
B)parietal
C)mucous
D)cutaneous
E)visceral

Accepted Answer

The skin is also known as the cutaneous membrane. It is the largest organ of the body and serves as a protective barrier against the external environment. The skin consists of three layers: the epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue.