Serosa

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Serosa Definition

A membrane lining the external walls of the body cavities and reflected over the surfaces of protruding organs. It consists of mesothelium lying on a connective tissue layer, and secretes a watery exudate.

Serosa Synonyms

Serosa, Serous Membrane

Terms in Serosa category

Gallbladder Serosal Surface
Intestinal Serosal Surface
Uterus Serosal Surface