Practice mode Biology

What is the membrane that covers the lungs called?

Correct answer C. Pleura

Explanation

The pleura is a double layer of serous membrane surrounding each lung; fluid between its layers reduces friction as the lungs expand and contract.

Report a problem

Answer checked How we write and check questions

Tip: press A, B, C or D to answer, and N for the next question.

Advertisement

Have a question about this answer?

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Links and website addresses are not allowed in comments.