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the heart is surrounded by the pericardium. There is the visceral pericardium which is closest to the heart organ and the parietal pericardium which is the outer lining. The lungs are surrounded by the pleural membrane. There is the visceral pleura which is located closest to the lung and the parietal pleura which is the outer lining. The heart and lungs are protected from external damage by the ribcage. The sternal bone is one of the hardest bones in the body and this bone protects the heart from damage.
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What are the Heart and the lungs are surrounded and protected by?
the heart is surrounded by the pericardium. There is the visceral pericardium which is closest to the heart organ and the parietal pericardium which is the outer lining. The lungs are surrounded by the pleural membrane. There is the visceral pleura which is located closest to the lung and the parietal pleura which is the outer lining. The heart and lungs are protected from external damage by the ribcage. The sternal bone is one of the hardest bones in the body and this bone protects the heart from damage.
What organ is surrounded by the lungs?
The heart is surrounded by the lungs.
How are the heart and the lungs protected?
The heart and lungs are with in the chest, protected by the skeleton's rib cage.
Two examples of organs that are protected by bones?
probably the one that's completely surrounded by bone, the brain
What organs are protected by by the ribs?
the heart and the lungs
What proctects the vital organs such as the heart and the lungs?
The skeleton. The heart and lungs are protected by the rib cage, the brain is protected by the skull.
What bones do you think protect the lungs?
The lungs and heart are protected and surrounded by the ribs called the rib cage.
What to organs do the ribs protect?
The organs protected by the rib cage include the heart, lungs, stomach, and liver.
Is the lung and heart protected by the rib cage true or false?
yes the heart is protected by the lungs
What is the organs protected by the thoracic cage?
The heart and lungs.
What is the heart protected by other than the lungs?
aorta
What protects your spinal cord and heart and lungs respectively?
The spinal cord is protected by the vertebras that make up the spine. Heart and lungs are mainly protected by the ribs and the sternum.
