Multiple Choice
Which of the following is responsible for holding the lungs to the thorax wall are ________.
A) the visceral pleurae and the changing volume of the lungs
B) the smooth muscles of the lung
C) the diaphragm and the intercostal muscles alone
D) surface tension from pleural fluid and negative pressure in the pleural cavity
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