NOMBRE | body | serosa, membrana serosa | a thin membrane lining the closed cavities of the body |
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Sentido | A thin membrane lining the closed cavities of the body; has two layers with a space between that is filled with serous fluid. | |
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Sinónimo | membrana serosa | |
Específico | endocardio | The membrane that lines the cavities of the heart and forms part of the heart valves |
epicardio, pericardio visceral | The innermost of the two layers of the pericardium | |
pericardio | A serous membrane with two layers that surrounds the heart | |
pericardio parietal | The tough outermost layer of the pericardium that is attached to the diaphragm and the sternum | |
peritoneo | A transparent membrane that lines the abdominal cavity in mammals and covers most of the viscera | |
pleura | The thin serous membrane around the lungs and inner walls of the chest | |
General | membrana | A pliable sheet of tissue that covers or lines or connects the organs or cells of animals or plants |
Inglés | serous membrane, serosa | |
Catalán | membrana serosa, serosa |
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