The serous membrane that lines the thoracic cavity wall and covers the surface of the lungs is called the:

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APleura
BPeritoneum
CPericardium
DMeninges

✓ Correct answer: A. Pleura The pleura is the double-layered serous membrane specific to the thoracic cavity — the parietal pleura lines the thoracic wall and the visceral pleura covers the lung surface.

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