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- Lung - Wikipedia
Humans have two lungs, a right lung and a left lung They are situated within the thoracic cavity of the chest The right lung is bigger than the left, and the left lung shares space in the chest with the heart The lungs together weigh approximately 1 3 kilograms (2 9 lb), and the right is heavier
- Lungs: Location, Anatomy, Function Complications - Cleveland Clinic
A typical lung in a human adult lung weighs about 2 2 pounds and is a little longer than 9 inches when you’re breathing normally, and about 10 5 inches when your lungs are completely expanded
- Lung | Definition, Function, Facts | Britannica
Lung, in air-breathing vertebrates, either of the two large organs of respiration located in the chest cavity and responsible for adding oxygen to and removing carbon dioxide from the blood The lungs are soft, light, spongy, elastic organs that normally, after birth, always contain air
- Lungs: Anatomy, Function, and Treatment - Verywell Health
Each lung has three surfaces, named after their location in the thorax They are the mediastinal surface, diaphragmatic surface, and costal surface Lungs are protected by pleura, a thin layer of tissue that provides cushion and a small amount of fluid to help the lungs breathe smoothly
- How Lungs Work - American Lung Association
Your right lung is divided into three LOBES, or sections Each lobe is like a balloon filled with sponge-like tissue Air moves in and out through one opening—a branch of the bronchial tube Your left lung is divided into two LOBES
- Anatomy, Thorax, Lungs - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
Knowledge of lung anatomy is essential for understanding pulmonary disease pathophysiology, interpreting diagnostic tests, and performing surgical procedures A deeper grasp of lung anatomy is essential for healthcare professionals diagnosing, treating, and managing respiratory conditions
- Lung Anatomy, Function, and Diagrams - Healthline
Here is how lungs work as the center of your breathing, the path a full breath takes in your body, and a 3-D model of lung anatomy The lungs are the main part of your respiratory system
- The Lungs: Anatomy and 3D Illustrations - Innerbody
The left lung contains the cardiac notch, an indentation in the lung that surrounds the apex of the heart Each lung consists of several distinct lobes The right lung (the larger of the two) has 3 lobes --- the superior, middle, and inferior lobes
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