The fluid-filled cavity that lies between the visceral and parietal pleurae. [ https://github.com/obophenotype/uberon/issues/86 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pleural_cavity ]
Synonyms: cavitas pleuralis
This is just here as a test because I lose it
Term information
database
cross reference
- VHOG:0000581
- SCTID:361999006
- FMA:9740
- BTO:0004422
- NCIT:C12840
- MA:0000055
- Wikipedia:Pleural_cavity
- MESH:D035422
- GAID:95
- EHDAA2:0001475
- EMAPA:16773
- EMAPA:16774
Subsets
uberon_slim, pheno_slim
Term relations
Subclass of:
- anatomical cavity
- serous cavity
- develops from some intraembryonic coelom
- adjacent to some visceral pleura
- luminal space of some pleural sac
- adjacent to some parietal pleura