Except mammals, the lungs occur in ________________.
A
Pleural cavity
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B
Pleural-peritoneal cavity
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C
Thoracic cavity
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D
Pericardial cavity
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Solution
The correct option is B Pleural-peritoneal cavity
Except mammals, the lungs occur in
B) Pleuro-peritoneal cavity.
Pleuroperitoneal is a term denoting the pleural and peritoneal serous membrane or the cavities they line. It is divided from the pericardial cavity by the transverse spectrum.