The Pleural Cavity Is the

question 14

Multiple Choice

The pleural cavity is the

• A) same as the mediastinum.
• B) the serous membrane lining the abdomen.
• C) space within which the heart sits.
• D) potential space between the two serous membranes surrounding a lung.

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