Visceral Pericardium Is Located

question 32

Multiple Choice

Visceral pericardium is located

• A)on the heart itself.
• B)lining the pleural cavity.
• C)on the small intestine itself.
• D)on the lung itself.
• E)lining the peritoneal cavity.

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Definitions:

Tight Junction

Tight junctions are specialized connections between adjacent cells in animal tissue that create a barrier to prevent the leakage of substances through the space between cells.

Desmosome

A specialized cell structure that functions in cell-to-cell adhesion in animal tissues, providing mechanical strength.

Gap Junction

Structure consisting of specialized regions of the plasma membrane of two adjacent cells; contains numerous pores that allow the passage of certain small molecules and ions between them.

Anchorage Points

Specific locations or structures where forces can be applied for stability, support, or resistance, often used in construction and cellular contexts.