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What is the term meaning pain in the pleura with each inhalation?
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What is the term meaning pain in the pleura or in the side is called?
Pleurodynia is the medical term meaning pain in the pleura. Rheumatic diseases are one possible cause of pleurodynia.
What is the condition that is the inflammation of the pleura that produces sharp chest pain with each breath?
Pleurisy.
What is inflammation of the pleura that produces sharp chest pain with each breath?
Perhaps intercostal neuralgia.
What is the medical term meaning lining of the chest cavity?
Pleurisy, or pleuritis, is inflammation of the lining of the lungs (the pleura) that leads to chest pain (usually sharp) when a breath is taken.Pleurisy
What is phrenodynia?
pain of the pleura (chest wall)
What is the medical term meaning inflammation of the pleural membrane characterized by pain and intensified by coughing?
This term is pleurisy (also known as pleuritis) an inflammation of the pleura, the lining around the lungs. This inflammation causes swelling and therefore pain especially with coughing.
Is it true or false pleurisy is pain in the visceral and parietal pleura in the thoracic cavity?
false
What is the difference in parietal and visceral peritoneum?
The difference between these two pleura is that the parietal pleura is the outtermost covering of the lung which is adhered to the inner thoracic wall, while the visceral pleura is the lining which is directly adhered to the lung itself. The space between these two pleuras is know as the pleual cavity.
What is the layer of serous membrane that is firmly attached to the surface of the lung?
Well there are two layers of membranes that line the interior of the lungs. The outer layer of the lungs is the parietal pleura and is attached to the chest wall. The visceral pleura is the inner of the two layers, and unlike the parietal pleura, the visceral pleura is not sensitive to pain. ~hope this is helpful.
What is pain of the diaphragm?
Pleuralgia or pleurodynia is pain in the pleura, the double membrane that covers the lungs.
What is the medical term meaning inflammation of the pleura?
Pleurisy is inflammation of the lining of the lungs.
What is the medical term pain of the pleura?
Thoracic is another medical term for pleural when used in the sense of naming the thoracic or pleural cavity.
