Serous membranes - heart, lung, and abdominal
Visceral pericardium (heart)
innermost layer of the serous membrane around the heart
Visceral pleura (lungs)
innermost layer of the serous membrane around the lungs
Visceral peritoneum (abdominopelvic)
innermost layer of the serous membrane that lines most digestive organs
Peritoneal cavity (abdominopelvic)
narrow, fluid filled space between the parietal and visceral layers of the abdominopelvic
Pericardial cavity (heart)
narrow, fluid filled space between the parietal and visceral layers of the heart
Pleural cavity (lungs)
narrow, fluid filled space between the parietal and visceral layers of the lungs
Parietal pericardium (heart)
outermost layer of the serous membrane around the heart
Parietal peritoneum (abdominopelvic)
outermost layer of the serous membrane that lines the abdominopelvic cavity
Parietal pleura (lungs)
outermost layers of the serous membrane around the lungs