pleura

Term ID

UBERON:0000977

Synonyms

• pleura
• pleural tissue
• wall of pleural sac

Definition

The invaginated serous membrane that surrounds the lungs (the visceral portion) and lines the walls of the pleural cavity (parietal portion). (4)

References

• BTO:0001791
• CALOHA:TS-2081
• EFO:0001980
• EMAPA:16775
• EV:0100044
• GAID:360
• MA:0000433
• MESH:D010994
• NCIT:C12469
• OpenCyc:Mx4rv3zwLZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA
• UMLS:C0032225
• VHOG:0000394
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pleura
• http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0032225
• http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/181609007

Ontology

Cell Ontology