A parietal layer of a serous membrane ________, whereas a visceral layer of a serous membrane ________.

A. covers organs; lines cavities
B. secretes serous fluid; secretes mucus
C. secretes mucus; secretes a serous fluid
D. lines cavities; covers organs


Answer: D

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