The pleural sac
A) Protects lungs from infection
B) Prevents collapse of the lungs
C) Contains a large volume of surfactant
D) Supports the chest wall and keeps it from collapsing into lungs
E) Both prevents collapse of the lungs and supports the chest wall and keeps it from collapsing into lungs are correct
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