Which of the choices below is not a role of the pleura?

A) allows the lungs to inflate and deflate without friction
B) helps divide the thoracic cavity into three chambers
C) helps limit the spread of local infections
D) aids in blood flow to and from the heart because the heart sits between the lungs


D) aids in blood flow to and from the heart because the heart sits between the lungs

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a. cerebral b. coronary c. pulmonary d. renal

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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