The pleura space is a two-layer membrane covering the lungs and thoracic cavity. The visceral pleura attaches to the external lung surface. Parietal pleura lines the thoracic cavity. Pleural fluid lubricates pleural layers and hold them together.
July 21, 2013
Nursing Tip of the Day! - Fundamentals
The pleura space is a two-layer membrane covering the lungs and thoracic cavity. The visceral pleura attaches to the external lung surface. Parietal pleura lines the thoracic cavity. Pleural fluid lubricates pleural layers and hold them together.
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