Identify the INCORRECT statement about the human lungs: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Identify the INCORRECT statement about the human lungs:
A. The diaphragm is a smooth muscle.
B. The left lung has two lobes.
C. The right lung has three lobes.
D. The pleura covers the lungs.
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The diaphragm is a skeletal muscle, not smooth muscle. All other statements are correct.

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