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The lungs are enclosed by a double-layered membrane which is called​

A
pleura​
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B
pericardium​
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none of these​
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D
bronchi​
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Solution

The correct option is A pleura​
Correct option: (a) Pleura.​
  • Lungs are double-membrane organs, the membrane is known as the pleura which is responsible for the separation of lungs with the help of fluid known as pleural fluid. ​
  • The lungs are present in the thoracic cavity containing left and right pleurae, which encloses the left and right lungs.​

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