The membrane that lines the thoracic cavity is the:
A)visceral pleura
B)parietal pleura
C)peritoneum
D)mesentery

Name: The membrane that lines the thoracic cavity is the: A)visceral pleura B)parietal pleura C)peritoneum D)mesentery
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The parietal pleura lines the walls of the thoracic cavity. The visceral pleura covers the surface of the lungs. The peritoneum lines the abdominal cavity and the mesentery is a fold of tissue that attaches the intestines to the abdominal wall.

The Membrane That Lines the Thoracic Cavity Is The