Anatomy of the Respiratory System

lung anatomy  Anterior View · left lung - upper lobe · left lung - lower lobe · right lung - upper lobe · right lung - middle lobe · right lung The lung parenchyma is used to describe the respiratory bronchioles and alveoli, where carbon dioxide and oxygen are exchanged Page 4

In this chapter, the gross anatomy of the lung, rather than microscopic anatomy, is described Embryology of the Lungs The 3 laws of development of the Gross anatomy; Right lung; Left lung; Variant anatomy There is some form of segmental symmetry between the right and left lungs, even though

The lung is anatomically divided into several lobes and subsequently into multiple segments, resembling the anatomical structure of the liver  ✓ List the parts of parietal pleura and its recesses ✓ Describe the surface anatomy of both pleura and lungs ✓ Describe the anatomy of lungs : shape,