كيف تنطق "pleura"

word

ˈplʊrə

PLUR-uh

plˈɜːɹɐ

plur-UH

التعريف

The pleura is a thin, two-layered membrane that surrounds and protects the lungs and lines the inside of the chest cavity.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈplʊrə

الإنجليزية البريطانية

plˈɜːɹɐ

أمريكي

PLUR-uh

بريطاني

plur-UH

The pleura helps the lungs move smoothly as we breathe.

There are two layers in the pleura.

Doctors can see the pleura using special scans.

She was diagnosed with an infection of the pleura after her chest pain.