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What are the two coverings of the lungs? What is their function? What happens if they become inflamed during infection?



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There are two layers; the outer pleura (parietal pleura) is attached to the chest wall and the inner pleura (visceral pleura) covers the lungs and adjoining structures, via blood vessels, bronchi and nerves.