dome of pleura

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• Pleura — The thin covering that protects and cushions the lungs. The pleura is made up of two layers of tissue that are separated by a small amount of fluid. * * * The serous membrane enveloping the lungs and lining the walls of the pleural cavity. SYN:… …   Medical dictionary

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• part — A portion. SYN: pars [TA]. abdominal p. of aorta SYN: abdominal aorta. abdominal p. of esophagus [TA] the portion of the esophagus from where it passes through the diaphragm to the stomach. See …   Medical dictionary

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• pleural — pleural, ale, aux [ plɶral, o ] adj. • 1845; du gr. pleura → plèvre ♦ Anat. Qui concerne la plèvre. Épanchement pleural. ● pleural, pleurale, pleuraux adjectif Qui se rapporte à la plèvre (membrane enveloppant les poumons). pleural, ale, aux adj …   Encyclopédie Universelle

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• Thoracic diaphragm — diaphragm Respiratory system Latin diaphragma Artery Pericardiacophrenic artery …   Wikipedia