Radiology Lexicon

Last uploaded: November 19, 2024

Id	http://www.radlex.org/RID/RID1362 http://www.radlex.org/RID/RID1362
Preferred Name	pleura
Definitions	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. [MeSH]
Type	http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class

label	RID1362
prefLabel	pleura
UMLS_ID	C0032225
prefixIRI	RID1:RID1362
Source	Playbook
subClassOf	http://www.radlex.org/RID/RID35857
Preferred_name	pleura
type	http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#NamedIndividual http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class http://www.radlex.org/RID/RID1362
Has_Part	http://www.radlex.org/RID/RID1372 http://www.radlex.org/RID/RID1363
Part_Of	http://www.radlex.org/RID/RID1243
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. [MeSH]

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