Principles of Anatomy and Physiology 14e with Atlas of the Skeleton Set (14th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 1-11877-456-6
ISBN 13: 978-1-11877-456-4

Chapter 23 - The Respiratory System - Figure 23.8 - Page 851: 1

Answer

The pleural membrane is a serous membrane.

Work Step by Step

Serous membranes line internal body cavties nad cover organs like the heart lungs and abdominal organs. Serous fluid, secreted by serous glands, prevents friction and facilitates free movement of organs
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