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Lungs are protected from outside by a membrane called as .

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epithelial membrane
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pleural membrane
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visceral membrane
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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.

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