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pleura

pleura

The invaginated serous membrane that surrounds the lungs (the visceral portion) and lines the walls of the pleural cavity (parietal portion).

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Type Organ
Système corporel Respiratoire
Structure parente serous membrane
Nom latin pleura
FMA ID 9583

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the pleura?

The invaginated serous membrane that surrounds the lungs (the visceral portion) and lines the walls of the pleural cavity (parietal portion).

What body system is the pleura part of?

The pleura is part of the Respiratoire.

What is the Latin name for the pleura?

The Latin name for the pleura is pleura.

References

  1. Foundational Model of Anatomy — FMA:9583 Reference anatomy ontology (University of Washington)
  2. UBERON — UBERON:0000977 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)
  3. Wikipedia — pleura Encyclopedia article (verified cross-reference)

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.