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Title: Which of the following statements about the pleurae is NOT true?
Post by: Makana13 on Feb 23, 2017
Which of the following statements about the pleurae is NOT true?

A)The pleurae create one continuous cavity for both lungs.
B)The visceral pleura covers the lung tissue and lines the fissures of the lung lobes.
C)The parietal and visceral pleura are continuous.
D)The pleural lining reduces friction during ventilation.


Title: Re: Which of the following statements about the pleurae is NOT true?
Post by: Melad on Feb 23, 2017
https://biology-forums.com/index.php?action=gallery;sa=view;id=13237

This diagram might help. I think it's a. I'm not an expert though


Title: Re: Which of the following statements about the pleurae is NOT true?
Post by: Makana13 on Feb 24, 2017
https://biology-forums.com/index.php?action=gallery;sa=view;id=13237

This diagram might help. I think it's a. I'm not an expert though

Thanks, but could someone confirm if A is the correct answer?


Title: Re: Which of the following statements about the pleurae is NOT true?
Post by: toogoodtobetrue on Feb 26, 2017
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