Canadian Medical Guide > Anatomy > Respiratory System > Pleura Terms and Definitions




Pleura

Medical Definition: The thin serous membrane enveloping the lungs (LUNG) and lining the THORACIC CAVITY.
Guide Notes: /surg: consider also PNEUMONOLYSIS; inflammation = PLEURISY; PLEURAL CAVITY is also available

Pleura Medical Definitions and Terms

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