The film of fluid in the pleural cavity functions to: Group of answer choices nourish the lungs. rehydrate the lungs. provide lubrication between the lungs and thoracic wall. trap bacteria that may enter the lungs. inflate the lungs.
The film of fluid in the pleural cavity functions to: Group of answer choices nourish the lungs. rehydrate the lungs. provide lubrication between the lungs and thoracic wall. trap bacteria that may enter the lungs. inflate the lungs.
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Chapter7: The Respiratory System
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The film of fluid in the pleural cavity functions to:
Group of answer choices
nourish the lungs.
rehydrate the lungs.
provide lubrication between the lungs and thoracic wall.
trap bacteria that may enter the lungs.
inflate the lungs.
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