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The lungs are covered by ……..membranes.

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Identify the Organs**: The question refers to the lungs, which are the primary organs of respiration located in the chest cavity. 2. **Understand the Function of Lungs**: The lungs are responsible for gas exchange, specifically removing carbon dioxide from the blood and bringing oxygen into the bloodstream. 3. **Recognize the Structure of Lungs**: Within the lungs, there are smaller structures called bronchioles, which lead to alveoli where the actual gas exchange occurs. ...
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  • Assertion : Cell wall is not found in animal cell. Reason : Animal cells are covered by cell membrane.

    A
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    B
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