Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Outer fold of membrane surround each lung and lying closest to the ribs
A)parietal pleura
B)pleural cavity
C)pulmonary parenchyma
D)respiration
E)visceral pleura
F)oxygen
G)carbon dioxide
H)trachea

Question

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Outer fold of membrane surround each lung and lying closest to the ribs
A)parietal pleura
B)pleural cavity
C)pulmonary parenchyma
D)respiration
E)visceral pleura
F)oxygen
G)carbon dioxide
H)trachea

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The parietal pleura is the outer fold of membrane that surrounds each lung and lies closest to the ribs, separating the lung from the chest wall.

Match the Terms with Their Correct Meanings