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What covers the two lungs in humans?
ATriple peritoneum
BSingle-layered pleura
CSingle pericardium
DDouble-layered pleura
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Double-layered pleura
Each lung is enclosed by a pleura made of two membranes with fluid between them.
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