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3. Mucous - lines open or exposed passageways and cavities and secretes thick, sticky mucus. 4. Synovial - lines joint cavities and produces viscous synovial fluid. IV. Connective Tissue Framework of the Body. A. Superficial Fasciae – delicate connective tissue just deep to the true skin. It is also known as hypodermis or subcutaneous. ................
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