Concerning the pericardial sac,the part that is in direct contact with the pleura is termed:
A) visceral pericardium.
B) posterior pericardium.
C) parietal pericardium.
D) anterior pericardium.

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The parietal pericardium is the part of the pericardial sac that is in direct contact with the pleura. It lines the inner surface of the fibrous pericardium and is separated from the visceral pericardium (which directly covers the heart) by the pericardial cavity.

Concerning the Pericardial Sac,the Part That Is in Direct Contact