thanh mạc

thanh mạc

Thanh mạc bao bọc và bảo vệ các cơ quan trong ổ bụng.

Definition
  1. Noun (Anatomy):
    • Serous membrane: A thin, smooth membrane that lines certain internal cavities of the body and secretes a serous fluid to reduce friction. It consists of two layers: the parietal layer lining the cavity wall and the visceral layer covering the internal organs.
Usage Examples
  • Noun:
    • Viêm thanh mạc có thể gây đau đớn. (Inflammation of the serous membrane can be painful.)
    • Thanh mạc bao bọc bảo vệ nhiều cơ quan. (The serous membrane covers and protects many organs.)
Advanced Usage
  • This term is primarily used in specialized medical and biological contexts. It is not commonly used in everyday conversation.
Variants and Related Words
  • Viêm thanh mạc (n): Serositis; inflammation of a serous membrane.
    • Viêm thanh mạc một biến chứng có thể xảy ra. (Serositis is a possible complication.)
Synonyms
  • Serosa: A synonym used in medical terminology.
Related Terms
  • Màng phổi: Pleura; the serous membrane surrounding the lungs.
  • Màng bụng: Peritoneum; the serous membrane lining the abdominal cavity.
  • Dịch thanh mạc: Serous fluid; the lubricating fluid secreted by a serous membrane.