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Pleura (anatomy)

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The anatomy of the pleural membranes is here considered in terms of:

  • development
  • parietal pleura
  • visceral pleura
  • nerve supply
  • vascular supply
  • lymphatic supply
  • pleural cavities
  • surface anatomy

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