Which of the following is a thin serous membrane that covers the surface of the lung?

A. Parietal pulmonary membrane
B. Visceral peritoneum
C. Parietal pleura
D. Visceral pleura
E. Visceral pneumothorax


D. Visceral pleura

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A pediatric patient presents with recurring bacterial infections. This could be due to a defect in phagocytosis.

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

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Which membrane is the largest organ of the integumentary system?

A. Cutaneous B. Mucous C. Parietal D. Visceral

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The technical term for "cellular drinking" is ________.

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

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Which of the following is NOT a main effect of the thyroid hormones?

A) promotion of growth and development B) synergism with the sympathetic nervous system C) regulation of blood calcium levels D) regulation of the metabolic rate and thermoregulation

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