See Also: recessus costodiaphragmaticus(medicine)
recessus(medicine)
recessus posterior(medicine)
recessus pleurales(medicine)
recessus piriformis(medicine)
recessus pinealis(medicine)
recessus phrenicomediastinalis(medicine)
recessus pharyngeus(medicine)
recessus parotideus(medicine)
recessus paraduodenalis(medicine)

Campari (oh) and recessus costodiaphragmaticus (medicine)


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recessus costodiaphragmaticus (medicine)


recessus costodiaphragmaticus -->
costodiaphragmatic recess


The cleftlike extension of the pleural cavity between the diaphragm and the rib cage; pleural effusions collect here when in the upright position, and since the lung only partially enters, this is the site of thoracocentesis.

Synonym: recessus costodiaphragmaticus, phrenicocostal sinus.