The pleural cavity is
A. the space located between the visceral and parietal pleura.
B. a double-layered serous membrane that anchors some of the abdominal organs to the body wall.
C. the membrane that lines the pericardial sac.
D. the serous membrane that lines the abdominal and pelvic cavities.
E. the serous membrane that covers the lungs.
Answer: A
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