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parietal pleura

/pəˈraɪ.ɪ.təl ˈplʊr.ə/

Tradução: Camada externa da pleura, membrana fina que reveste a superfície interna da parede torácica e cobre o diafragma, ajudando a proteger e amortecer os pulmões.

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/pəˈraɪ.ɪ.təl ˈplʊr.ə/C1formalmedical
  • ptCamada externa da pleura, membrana fina que reveste a superfície interna da parede torácica e cobre o diafragma, ajudando a proteger e amortecer os pulmões.

The outer layer of the pleura, a thin membrane that lines the inner surface of the chest wall and covers the diaphragm, helping to protect and cushion the lungs.

  1. Outer membrane of the lungC2formal

    The outer layer of the pleura that lines the inner surface of the chest wall and the upper surface of the diaphragm.

    ptPleura parietal

    • The parietal pleura is attached to the rib cage.
    • Inflammation of the parietal pleura can cause sharp chest pain.
    • The surgeon carefully separated the parietal pleura from the chest wall.