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Pleural effusions collect in the costodiaphragmatic recess when in standing position, [2] and present on plain X-rays as "blunting" of the costophrenic angle.. A thoracocentesis (pleural tap) is often performed here while a patient is in full expiration because of less risk of puncturing the lungs and thereby causing pneumothorax.
In vertebrate anatomy, ribs (Latin: costae) are the long curved bones which form the rib cage, part of the axial skeleton. [1] In most tetrapods, ribs surround the thoracic cavity, enabling the lungs to expand and thus facilitate breathing by expanding the thoracic cavity.
Di Bawah Lindungan Ka'bah (Under the Protection of Ka'bah) is the 1938 debut novel of the Indonesian author Haji Abdul Malik Karim Amrullah (1908–1981). Written while the author worked in Medan as the editor of an Islamic weekly magazine, the novel follows the doomed romance of a young Minang couple from different social backgrounds.
Syarikat Air Negeri Sembilan Sdn Bhd, (literally meaning Negeri Sembilan Water Company Private Limited, abbreviated as SAINS), formerly known as Negeri Sembilan Water Supply Department (Malay: Jabatan Bekalan Air Negeri Sembilan, abbreviated as JBANS) and Syarikat Air Negeri Sembilan Berhad (Negeri Sembilan Water Company Limited) is a government-linked company responsible for water supply ...
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