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The function of the pleural membrane is to reduce friction in the lungs by creating a liquid to coat the inside of the lungs
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What is the meaning of pleural membrane?
pleural membrane
Is pleural membrane a connective tissue membrane?
No, it is an epithelial membrane.
What membrane attaches directly to the lungs?
The pleural membrane.
What is the lining that protects the lungs is the what membrane?
Pleural Membrane
What is the double folded membrane that surrounds the lungs?
No. That is the pleural membrane . The pericardium surrounds the heart.
The pleural membrane lines the chest cavity and lies over the?
The pleural membrane lines the chest cavity and lies over the
Does the pleural membrane hold the lungs air tight?
Hi friends, I just want to know if its really the pleural membrane that holds the lungs air tight or the pleural cavity
What the membrane on the surface of the lungs is called the?
The [mucosal] Pleural membrane.
What is serous membrane of the lungs?
The pleural membrane which contains fluid to prevent friction
The potential space between the pleural membrane is called the?
The potential space between the pleural membranes is called the thoracic cavity. This is also known as the pleural cavity in some instances.
What type of membrane provides lubrication to the pleural pericardial and peritoneal cavities?
Serous Membrane
What layers protect the lungs?
The pleural membrane covers and protects the lungs.
