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Name the sac which surrounds the lungs.

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Identify the Structure Surrounding the Lungs**: The question asks for the name of the sac that surrounds the lungs. 2. **Recall the Name of the Sac**: The sac that surrounds the lungs is called the "pleura." 3. **Understand the Composition of the Pleura**: The pleura consists of two thin layers of tissue: - **Parietal Pleura**: This is the outer layer that is attached to the chest wall. ...
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