See Also: pleura diaphragmatica(medicine)
facies diaphragmatica(medicine)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
Haemaphysalis(medicine)
Haemaphysalis chordeilis(medicine)
Haemaphysalis spinigera(medicine)
Haemaphysalis leachi(medicine)
Haemaphysalis concinna(medicine)
Haemaphysalis cinnabarina(medicine)
Haemaphysalis leporis-palustris(medicine)

Haemaphysalis cinnabarina (medicine) and pleura diaphragmatica (medicine)


Haemaphysalis cinnabarina (medicine)


Haemaphysalis cinnabarina


A tick that occurs chiefly in the dry district of British Columbia; this species can cause ascending paraplegia or tick paralysis in both humans and animals.

Origin: G. Kinnabarinos, like cinnabar, vermilion


pleura diaphragmatica (medicine)


pleura diaphragmatica -->
diaphragmatic pleura


The layer of parietal pleura covering the upper surface of the diaphragm, except along its costal attachments and where it is covered with the pericardium.

Synonym: pleura diaphragmatica, phrenic pleura, pleura phrenica.