The Function of the Secretions of the Pleura,is To…

question 13

Multiple Choice

The function of the secretions of the pleura,is to…

• A)separate the thoracic and abdominal cavities.
• B)protect the central nervous system.
• C)prevent infection.
• D)reduce friction between neighboring organs.
• E)carry nervous impulses.

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