Lungs are protected from outside by a membrane called as .
A
epithelial membrane
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B
pleural membrane
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C
visceral membrane
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Solution
The correct option is B pleural membrane The lungs are protected from outside by two membranes called the inner and the outer pleura. The space between the two membranes is filled with a fluid which acts as a shock absorber.