lung — One of a pair of viscera occupying the pulmonary cavities of the thorax, the organs of respiration in which aeration of the blood takes place. In humans, the right l. is slightly larger than the left and is divided into three lobes (an upper, a… … Medical dictionary
border — The part of a surface that forms its outer boundary. SEE ALSO: edge, margin, b.. SYN: margo [TA]. alveolar b. 1. the most occlusal edge of the alveolar bone; 2. SYN: alveolar process of … Medical dictionary
Lung — For other uses, see Lung (disambiguation). Lunged redirects here. For other uses, see Lunge. The lungs of a pig … Wikipedia
Human right lung — Main article: Lung See also: Left lung Human right lung Mediastinal surface of right lung … Wikipedia
Left lung — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = pulmo sinister GraySubject = 240 GrayPage = 1096 Caption = Mediastinal surface of left lung. Caption2 = 1. Oblique fissure 2. Vertebral part 3. Hilum of lung 4. Cardiac impression 5. Diaphragmatic surface… … Wikipedia
Right lung — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = pulmo dexter GraySubject = 240 GrayPage = 1096 Caption = Mediastinal surface of right lung. Caption2 = 1. Anterior border 2. Mediastinal part 3. Medial surface 4. Inferior lobe 5. Base of lung System =… … Wikipedia
Borders of the lung — Infobox Anatomy Name = Borders of Lung Latin = GraySubject = 240 GrayPage = 1096 Caption = Mediastinal surface of right lung. Caption2 = Mediastinal surface of left lung. System = MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre = DorlandsSuf = The anterior… … Wikipedia
Horizontal fissure of right lung — Fissure not labeled, but visible at right, between #3 and #4 … Wikipedia
Mediastinal surface of lung — 1. Anterior border 2. Mediastinal part 3. Medial surface 4. Inferior lobe 5. Base of lung Latin facies mediastinalis pulmonis … Wikipedia
Diaphragmatic surface of lung — 1. Oblique fissure 2. Vertebral part 3. Hilum of lung 4. Cardiac impression 5. Diaphragmatic surface Latin facies diaphr … Wikipedia
