Which of the Following Statements Are True of the Pleural

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements are true of the pleural membranes (Select all that apply) ?

• A)These are serous membranes made of strong fibrous connective tissue.
• B)The visceral pleura lines the lungs.
• C)Serous fluid prevents friction during breathing.
• D)The parietal pleura lines the chest wall.

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