The outer serous membrane of the pulmonary pleural. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pulmonary_pleurae http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_cjm ]
Term information
- NCIT:C33273
- MA:0002488
- Wikipedia:Parietal_pleura
- EMAPA:16776
- FMA:9733
- SCTID:361998003
- VHOG:0001495
uberon_slim, pheno_slim
the part of the pleura external to the visceral pleura. It lines the inner surface of the chest wall, covers the diaphragm, and is reflected over the structures occupying the middle of the thorax
Term relations
- mixed endoderm/mesoderm-derived structure
- organ component layer
- part of some pleura
- innervated_by some intercostal nerve
- contributes to morphology of some pleura
- adjacent to some thoracic cavity