The most superficial wall of the pleural cavity is lined by the ________, whereas the outer surface of the lungs is covered by the ________

A) mesothelium; endothelium
B) visceral peritoneum; parietal peritoneum
C) parietal pericardium; visceral pericardium
D) visceral pleura; parietal pleura
E) parietal pleura; visceral pleura


E

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