NREMT Advanced EMT

Category - Medical Knowledge

Which term refers to a serous membrane that lines an organ?
  1. Visceral layer
  2. Parietal layer
  3. Avulsion layer
  4. Abrasion layer
Explanation
Answer - A - The term visceral layer refers to a serous membrane that lines an organ. The portion of a serous membrane that lines a body cavity is called a parietal layer. Examples of parietal layers include the pleura lining the thoracic cavity and the peritoneum lining the abdominal cavity.
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