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pleuropericardial
(redirected from pleuropericardial fold)

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pleu·ro·per·i·car·di·al (plr-pr-kärd-l)
adj.
Relating to the pleura and the pericardium.

pleuropericardial [ploor″o-per″ĭ-kahr´de-al]
pertaining to the pleura and pericardium.

pleuropericardial
pertaining to the pleura and pericardium.

pleuropericardial celom, pleuropericardial coelom
that part of the original body cavity in the fetus which subsequently divides into the pericardial and pleural cavities.
pleuropericardial fold
the beginnings of the pleuropericardial septum in the developing embryo.
pleuropericardial septum
the septum produced by the fusion of the two pleuropericardial folds; it divides the original pleuropericardial coelom into the pleural and pericardial coeloms, later the cavities of the same names.


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