Questions: single layer of cells that forms the peritoneum medical measurements used to ascertain how the body is functioning

single layer of cells that forms the peritoneum
medical measurements used to ascertain how the body is functioning
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The answer to Question 18 is: the single layer of cells that forms the peritoneum is called the mesothelium.

Explanation:

  • The peritoneum is a serous membrane that lines the abdominal cavity and covers the abdominal organs.
  • It is composed of a single layer of mesothelial cells, which is why it is referred to as the mesothelium.

The answer to Question 19 is: medical measurements used to ascertain how the body is functioning are called vital signs.

Explanation:

  • Vital signs are clinical measurements that indicate the state of a patient's essential body functions.
  • They typically include body temperature, pulse rate (heart rate), respiration rate (breathing rate), and blood pressure.

Summary:

  • Question 18: The single layer of cells that forms the peritoneum is the mesothelium.
  • Question 19: Medical measurements used to ascertain how the body is functioning are called vital signs.
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