Pleura [pleura]
topical
87
- Terms
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nástěnná pleura
parietální pleura
pleura parietalis
pleura pulmonalis
pleura visceralis
pohrudnice
poplicnice
útrobní pohrudnice
viscerální pleura
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Parietal Pleura
Visceral Pleura
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Definition
The thin serous membrane enveloping the lungs (LUNG) and lining the THORACIC CAVITY. Pleura consist of two layers, the inner visceral pleura lying next to the pulmonary parenchyma and the outer parietal pleura. Between the two layers is the PLEURAL CAVITY which contains a thin film of liquid.
- Annotation
- /surg: consider also PNEUMONOLYSIS; inflammation = PLEURISY; PLEURAL CAVITY is also available
- DUI
- D010994 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0017040
Allowable subheadings
- AB
- abnormalities 0
- AH
- anatomy & histology 8
- BS
- blood supply 0
- CH
- chemistry 0
- CY
- cytology 0
- DG
- diagnostic imaging 4
- DE
- drug effects 1
- EM
- embryology 0
- EN
- enzymology 2
- GD
- growth & development 0
- IM
- immunology 0
- IN
- injuries 4
- IR
- innervation 1
- ME
- metabolism 3
- MI
- microbiology 0
- PS
- parasitology 0
- PA
- pathology 21
- PH
- physiology 5
- PP
- physiopathology 7
- RE
- radiation effects 0
- SU
- surgery 17
- TR
- transplantation 0
- UL
- ultrastructure 1
- VI
- virology 0
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Occurrences in Medvik records
A
Anatomy