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Human heart is enclosed in a double walled sac called

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Pleura
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Pericardium
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Glisson’s capsule
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Peritoneum
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Solution

The correct option is B Pericardium
Pericardium is a double layered protective covering of the heart. Outer layer is the parietal pericardium and the inner layer being visceral pericardium enclosing a pericardial cavity filled with pericardial fluid.
Pleura is covering of lungs, Glisson’s capsule covers the liver and peritoneum is the serous covering of the abdominal wall.

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