ABDOMINAL
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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The pleura is a thin, slippery double membrane that encloses each lung.
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -A pleura is a serous membrane that folds back on itself to form a two-layered membranous pleural sac. The outer layer is called the parietal pleura and attaches to the chest wall. The inner layer is called the visceral pleura and covers the lungs, blood vessels, nerves, and bronchi.
Detailed explanation-2: -Answer. Option (A) The pleural cavity allows the lungs to expand and contract without friction.
Detailed explanation-3: -Anatomy of the Pleura The visceral pleura is the thin, slippery membrane that covers the surface of the lungs and dips into the areas separating the different lobes of the lungs (called the hilum ).
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