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parietal pleura::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | pleura |
Examples of parietal pleura
parietal pleura
The parietal pleura lies against the rib cage, and the visceral pleura lies on the surface of the lungs.
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The parietal pleura receives its blood supply from the intercostal arteries, which is the same as the overlying body wall.
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More than 50% of people affected with asbestosis develop plaques in the parietal pleura, the space between the chest wall and lungs.
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Rather, the parietal and visceral pleura are both composed of dense connective tissue and joined to each other via loose connective tissue.
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The pleural and pericardial cavities are exaggerated since normally there is no space between parietal and visceral pleura and between pericardium and heart.
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