The lungs are protected from outside by .....................

Pleura

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Trachea

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Nostrils

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The correct option is A
Pleura

The lungs are protected from outside by pleura. The pleural membrane is attached to the surface of the lungs.

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The lungs are protected from outside by .....................

The correct option is A Pleura The lungs are protected from outside by pleura. The pleural membrane is attached to the surface of the lungs.

The correct option is A
Pleura

The lungs are protected from outside by pleura. The pleural membrane is attached to the surface of the lungs.