The ________, one of the three types of serous membrane, covers the lungs and lines the thoracic cavity.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


pleura

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Collection of fluid or mucus from the bronchi and/or alveoli via an endscope before infusing fluid and aspirating a sample is called _________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A. Contractility B. Elasticity C. Excitability D. Extensibility

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A.  eosinophils. B.  basophils. C.  lymphocytes. D.  neutrophils. E.  monocytes.

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