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*Parietal pleura = covers the chest wall. | *Parietal pleura = covers the chest wall. | ||
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*[[Visceral pleural invasion]] is an important prognosticator in lung cancer and should be considered if the tumour is close to the pleura. | |||
===Lung lobule=== | ===Lung lobule=== | ||
Lung lobule:<ref>[http://lib.hku.hk/denlib/exhibition/rarebook/mouth_hygiene_plate.jpg http://lib.hku.hk/denlib/exhibition/rarebook/mouth_hygiene_plate.jpg]</ref> | Lung lobule:<ref>[http://lib.hku.hk/denlib/exhibition/rarebook/mouth_hygiene_plate.jpg http://lib.hku.hk/denlib/exhibition/rarebook/mouth_hygiene_plate.jpg]</ref> | ||