The type of membrane that prevents desiccation,provides lubrication,and traps bacteria and foreign particles is
A)serous.
B)cutaneous.
C)mucous.
D)cartilaginous.
E)synovial.

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The mucous membrane lines various cavities and structures within the body, including the respiratory, digestive, and urinary tracts. It acts as a protective barrier that prevents desiccation (drying out), provides lubrication, and traps bacteria and foreign particles.

The Type of Membrane That Prevents Desiccation,provides Lubrication,and Traps Bacteria