Parts of Pleura
•A- Visceral Pleura: That covers the lungs.
•B- Parietal Pleura: That lines the
surroundings. It is divided into:
1- Cervical.
2- Costal.
3- Mediastinal.
4- Diaphragmatic.
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Surface Anatomy
of
Lung & Pleura
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Applied Anatomy
•1- Pneumothorax: Air in pleural sac
(accidental or induced).
•2- Haemothorax: blood in pleural
sac.
•3- Empyema: pus in the pleural sac.
•4- In kidney operations avoid injury
of pleura.
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Proper site of kidney
operation to avoid
injury of pleura
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Movements of
Respiration
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Types of Respiration
•1- Abdominal: first 2 years.
•2- Thoracic: 2
nd
– 7
th
year.
•3- Abdominal & thoracic :
After the 7
th
year.
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