In the double-layered serous membranes of the anterior body cavity, the inner layer, which covers the surface of each organ, is called the ________ layer.
A. endosteal
B. endothelial
C. visceral
D. parietal
E. retroperitoneal
Answer: C
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The vertebral column is part of the
A. axial skeleton. B. appendicular skeleton.
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