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A fluid filled double membranous layer surrounds the lungs. Name it and mention its important function.

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Identify the Structure:** The fluid-filled double membranous layer that surrounds the lungs is known as the **pleura**. 2. **Describe the Components:** The pleura consists of two layers: - The **outer pleural membrane**, which is in close contact with the thoracic cavity. ...
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