The serous membrane covering the stomach is called the:
A) visceral pleura.
B) visceral peritoneum.
C) parietal pleura.
D) parietal peritoneum.

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The serous membrane covering the stomach is the visceral peritoneum. The parietal peritoneum lines the abdominal cavity and the visceral peritoneum covers the organs within the abdominal cavity. The visceral and parietal pleura are membranes covering the lungs within the thoracic cavity.

The Serous Membrane Covering the Stomach Is Called The