Question

match the serous membrane correctly with the definition. 1. parietal pleura (click to select) lines the abdominal cavity. covers the heart. covers the abdominal organs. 2. visceral pleura 3. parietal perica lines the pericardial cavity. covers the lungs. 4. visceral peric lines the thoracic cavity. 5. parietal peritoneum (click to select) 6. visceral peritoneum (click to select)

Explanation:

Parietal pleura lines the thoracic cavity. Visceral pleura covers the lungs. Parietal pericardium lines the pericardial cavity. Visceral pericardium covers the heart. Parietal peritoneum lines the abdominal cavity. Visceral peritoneum covers the abdominal organs.

Answer:

1. lines the thoracic cavity
2. covers the lungs
3. lines the pericardial cavity
4. covers the heart
5. lines the abdominal cavity
6. covers the abdominal organs