Question

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the pleura is a serous membrane closely attached to the lung surface. the pleura lines the pleural cavity.
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Explanation:

The visceral pleura is the serous membrane that is closely attached to the lung surface. The parietal pleura lines the pleural cavity. This is a basic anatomical fact in the study of the respiratory system.

Answer:

visceral; parietal