Which of the Following Is a Function of the Serous

question 46

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a function of the serous fluid of the pleurae?

• A)Increases friction between the two pleurae
• B)Causes the two pleurae to stick to each other
• C)Creates surface tension that holds the lungs open against the chest wall
• D)All of the choices are functions.

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