Inferior border of lung

Inferior border of lung

Infobox Anatomy
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Latin = margo inferior pulmonis
GraySubject = 240
GrayPage = 1096


Caption = Mediastinal surface of right lung.


Caption2 = Mediastinal surface of left lung.
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The inferior border of the lung is thin and sharp where it separates the base from the costal surface and extends into the phrenicocostal sinus; medially where it divides the base from the mediastinal surface it is blunt and rounded.

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