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A human heart is enclosed in a double-walled sac called pericardium.

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Pleura

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Pericardium

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Solution

The correct option is A Pleura
Pericardium is a double layered protective covering of the heart. Outer layer is the parietal pericardium and the inner layer is visceral pericardium enclosing a pericardial cavity filled with pericardial fluid.

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