The serous membrane surrounding the lungs is called the ________

A) pleura
B) pericardium
C) peritoneum
D) meninges


A
Explanation:
B) The pericardium is the membrane around the heart.
C) The peritoneum is the serous membrane lining the abdominal cavity.
D) The meninges are the membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord.

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