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What is the function of the pleural space?
What is the function of the pleural space?
- To surround the lungs
- To line the chest wall
- To protect the heart
- To contain pleural fluid (correct)
What is the function of the peritoneal space?
What is the function of the peritoneal space?
- To line the abdominal wall (correct)
- To contain pericardial fluid
- To surround the heart
- To cushion the lungs
What is the difference between the visceral and parietal pericardium?
What is the difference between the visceral and parietal pericardium?
- One covers the abdominal viscera and the other lines the abdominal wall
- One surrounds the heart and the other surrounds the lungs
- One lines the chest wall and the other surrounds the lungs
- One covers the surface of the heart and the other lines the fibrous pericardium (correct)
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