mesothoracic epimeron [FBbt_00004592]
The posterior part of the pleura in the mesothoracic segment of the adult thorax. It is divided transversely by the transepimeral suture into an upper part, the anepimeron (pteropleuron) and a lower part, the katepimeron (barrette). The mesothoracic epimeron is separated from the anterior mesothoracic episternum by the pleural suture.
mesothoracic epimeron
ID: FBbt_00004592
Adult Anatomy
The posterior part of the pleura in the mesothoracic segment of the adult thorax. It is divided transversely by the transepimeral suture into an upper part, the anepimeron (pteropleuron) and a lower part, the katepimeron (barrette). The mesothoracic epimeron is separated from the anterior mesothoracic episternum by the pleural suture.
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- is part of: mesothoracic pleurum
Parts of mesothoracic epimeron (2 total)
| Thumbnail | Name | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| anepimeron | Adult, Anatomy | |
| katepimeron | Adult, Anatomy |
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