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Transversely sectioned-Kidney shaped (oval) |
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RIGHT AND LEFT PULMONARY COMPARTMENTS |
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RIGHT AND LEFT PULMONARY COMPARTMENTS |
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It contains the LUNGS & PLEURAE |
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RIGHT AND LEFT PULMONARY COMPARTMENTS |
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It occupies the MAJORITY OF THE THORACIC CAVITY. |
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INTERVENING & COMPLETELY SEPARATES THE TWO PULMONARY CAVITIES |
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It extends VERTICALLY from the SUPERIOR THORACIC APERTURE to the DIAPHRAGM |
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CENTRAL MEDIASTINUM- ANTEROPOSTERIORLY |
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From the STERNUM to the THORACIC VERTEBRAL BODIES |
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PULMONARY CAVITY (Right & Left) |
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It is LINED BY PLEURAL MEMBRANES |
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PULMONARY CAVITY (Right & Left) |
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It reflects onto and cover the EXTERNAL SURFACE OF THE LUNGS contained WITHIN CAVITIES. |
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Developing lungs invaginate(grow into) PERICARDIO PERITONIAL CANAL-> precursor of PLEURAL CAVITIES. |
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Capillary layer of SEROUS PLEURAL FLUID |
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It provides the cohesion that keeps the lungs surface in contact with the THORACIC WALL. |
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VISCERAL PLEURA(Pulmonary Pleura) |
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It closely COVERS THE LUNG & is ADHERENT to all its surfaces. |
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VISCERAL PLEURA(Pulmonary Pleura) |
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It is CONTINUES with the PARIETAL PLEURA at the HILUM OF THE LUNG, where structures making up the ROOT OF THE LUNG(e.g. bronchus & pulmonary vessels) ENTER & LEAVE. |
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VISCERAL PLEURA(Pulmonary Pleura) |
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It is INVERTED & ENCLOSED in a SEROUS PLEURAL SAC. |
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VISCERAL PLEURA(Pulmonary Pleura) |
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It provides a smooth, slippery surface, moves freely on PARIETAL PLEURA. |
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VISCERAL PLEURA(Pulmonary Pleura) |
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It CANNOT usually be DISSECTED from the SURFACE OF THE LUNG. |
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VISCERAL PLEURA(Pulmonary Pleura) |
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INVEST ALL SURFACES OF THE LUNGS, forming shiny outer surface. |
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It LINES THE PULMONARY CAVITIES. |
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It is the POTENTIAL SPACE between the layers of the PLEURA. |
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It is adherent to the vessel wall, mediastinum, & diaphragm. |
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THICKER than VISCERAL PLEURA |
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Can be SEPARATED during SURGERY & CADAVER DISSECTIONS; maybe separated from the surfaces it covers. |
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It consist of COSTAL PLEURA, MEDIASTINAL PLEURA, DIAPHRAGMATIC PLEURA & CERVICAL PLEURA. |
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It is also called COSTOVERTEBRAL & COSTAL PART OF PARIETAL PLEURA |
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It covers the INTERNAL SURFACE of the THORACIC WALL |
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It is separated from the internal surface of the THORACIC WALL, STERNUM, RIBS & COSTAL CARTILAGE, INTERCOSTAL MUSCLES & MEMBRANES & SIDES OF THRORCIC VERTEBRAE by Endothorasic Fascia. |
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It is THIN, LOOSE EXTRAPLEURAL LAYER OF LOOSE CONNECTIVE TISSUE; forms a natural cleavage plane for SURGICAL SEPARATION of the COSTAL PLEURA from the THORACIC WALL. |
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Plane for separation forms the THORACIC WALL. |
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It covers the LATERAL ASPECT OF MEDIASTINUM, the partition of tissues & organs separating the PULMONARY CAVITIES & their PLEURAL SAC. |
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Continues SUPERIORLY into the ROOT OF THE NECK as CERVICAL PLEURA. |
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Continues with the COSTAL PLEURA- ANTERIORLY & POSTERIORLY and with the DIAPHRAGMATIC PLEURA->INFERIORLY. |
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SUPERIOR TO THE ROOT OF THE LUNG->continues SHEET->ANTEROPOSTERIORLY-> between the STERNUM & VERTEBRAL COLUMN. |
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At the HILUM OF THE LUNG, it reflects LATERALLY onto the structures making up the ROOT OF THE LUNG and is continuous with the VISCERAL PLEURA. |
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Covers the SUPERIOR or THORACIC SURFACE OF THE DIAPHRAGM on each side of the MEDIASTINUM. |
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Extends through the SUPERIOR THORACIC APERTURE into the ROOT OF THE NECK, "cup shaped" pleural dome over apex of the lung. |
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INFERIOR to the ROOT OF THE LUNG, the continuity between PARIETAL and VISCERAL PLEURA is an EMPTY DOUBLE LAYER OF PLEURA. |
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Extending between the LUNG & MEDIASTINUM, immediately ANTERIOR to the ESOPHAGUS. |
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Covers the SUPERIOR SURFACE of the DIAPHRAGM, EXCEPT along its COSTAL ATTACHMENTS. |
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Where the DIAPHRAGM is fused to the PERICARDIUM(fibroserous membrane surrounding the heart) |
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Contains the PHRENICULAR FASCIA |
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A thin, more elastic layer of ENDOTHORACIC FASCIA, which CONNECT THE DIAPHRAGMATIC PLEURA with its MUSCULAR FIBERS. |
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A PLEURAL FOLD surrounding structures ENTERING & LEAVING THE LUNG. |
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Also called the "PLEURAL DOME", and "DOME OF CUPULA". |
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It is a dome shaped cap of pleural sac and is the SUPEIOR CONTINUATION of the COSTAL & MEDIASTINAL PARTS of the PARIETAL TUBE. |
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It covers the APEX OF THE LUNG that extends SUPERIORLY through the SUPERIOR THORACIC APERTURE into the ROOT OF THE NECK. |
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Summit is 2-3cm SUPERIOR TO THE LEVEL OF THE MEDIAL THIRD OF THE CLAVICLE at the level of the NECK of the 1st rib. |
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Extends SUPERIORLY->SUPERIOR THORACIC APERTURE-> into the ROOT OF THE NECK |
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SUPERIOR Continuation->COSTAL & MEDIASTINAL PARTS OF THE PARIETAL TUBE |
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Covers the SUPERIOR or THORACIC SURFACE OF THE DIAPHRAGM on each side of the MEDIASTINUM. |
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It contains the SUPRAPLEURAL MEMBRANE(Sibson Fascia). |
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SUPRAPLEURAL MEMBRANE(Sibson Fascia) |
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It is the fibrous extension of the ENDOTHORACIC FASCIA and REINFORCES THE CERVICAL PLEURA. |
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SUPRAPLEURAL MEMBRANE(Sibson Fascia) |
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Attached to the INTERNAL BORDER of the 1st RIB and the TRANSVERSE PROCESS OF C7 vertebra. |
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It consist of the STERNAL LINE, COSTAL LINE, and VERTEBRAL LINE. |
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Pleural reflecction is SHARP, ABRUPT. |
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COSTAL PLEURA becomes continues with the MEDIASTINAL PLEURA *ANTERIORLY. |
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Pleural reflection is SHARP. COSTAL PLEURA continues with DIAPHRAGMATIC PLEURA *INFERIORLY. |
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Pleural reflection is much ROUNDER, GRADUAL REFLECTION. |
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COSTAL PLEURA becomes continues with the MEDIASTINAL PLEURA POSTERIORLY. |
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MIDCLAVICULAR LINE(MCL) of the LUNGS |
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MIDCLAVICULAR LINE(MCL) of the PLEURA |
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MIDAXILLARY LINE(MAL) of the LUNGS |
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MIDAXILLARY LINE(MAL) of the PLEURA |
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PARAVERTEBRAL LINE(PVL) of the LUNGS |
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PARAVERTEBRAL LINE(PVL) of the PLEURA |
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RIGHT & LEFT reflections passes INFEROMEDIALLY from the STERNOCLAVICULAR JOINTS to the ANTERIOR MIDSTERNAL LINE at the LEVEL OF THE STERNAL ANGLE.
Right & left sternal reflection ->Inferomedially->STERNOCLAVICULAR JOINTS ->AML-> LEVEL OF THE STERNAL ANGLE |
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Reflecitons on the RIGHT passes INFERIORLY in the MEDIAN PLANE to the POSTERIOR ASPECT of the XIPHOID PROCESS(6th COSTAL CARTILAGE).
Right->INFERIORLY->MEDIAN PLANE->POSTERIOR ASPECT of XIPHOID PROCESS(6th COSTAL CARTILAGE) |
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LEFT refleciton passes INFERIORLY in the MEDIAN PLANE *only* to the LEVEL of 4th COSTAL CARTILAGE LEFT MARGIN STERNUM continues INFERIORLY to the 6th COSTAL CARTILAGE. |
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FORMS A NOTCH and allows a PART OF THE PERICARDIUM to be in DIRECT CONTACT to the ANTERIOR THORACIC WALL. |
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Important for PERICARDIOCENTESIS |
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Its pleural reflection passes OBLIQUELY across the 8th RIB IN MCL, 10th RIB IN MAL and the 12th RIB AT ITS NECK or INFERIOR to it.
COSTAL LINE->OBLIQUELY->8thin MCL->10th in MAL->12th RIB at its NECK or INFERIOR to it. |
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Parallel to the VERTEBRAL COLUMN, running in the PARAVERTEBRAL PLANE forming the VERETEBRAL LEVEL T1 through T12 |
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COSTODIAPHRAGMATIC RECESSES |
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Pleura-lined "gutters" or spaces which surround the UPWARD CONVEXITY of the DIAPHRAGM INSIDE THE THORACIC WALL. |
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COSTOMEDIASTINAL RECESSES |
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Smaller pleural recesses locted POSTERIOR TO THE STERNUM where the COSTAL PLEURA is in contact with the MEDISTINAL PLEURA. |
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COSTOMEDIASTINAL RECESSES |
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LEFT RECESS is LARGER because of the CARDIAC NOTCH in the LEFT LUNG. |
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COSTOMEDIASTINAL RECESSES |
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The INFERIOR BORDER of the lungs move farther into the PLEURAL RECESSES during DEEP INSPIRATION and RETREAT from them during EXPIRATION.
Move in to the PLEURAL RECESSES->DEEP INSPIRATION RETREAT->EXPIRATION |
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TRUE or FALSE The lungs do NOT occupy the PULMONARY CAVITIES during EXPIRATION |
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Procedure to remove excess fluid from the pleural surface. Most easily don from the BACK where the pleural gutter is deepest and the neurovascular bundle is closer to the INFERIOR EDGE OF THE RIB. |
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The ROOT OF THE LUNGS->the BRONCHI and VESSELS, PULMONARY ARTERIES, SUPERIOR and INFERIOR PV, PULMONARY PLEXUSES OF NERVES(sympathetic, parasympathetic, and visceral afferent fibers) and LYMPHATIC VESSELS |
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Vital organs of respiration |
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Main function is to OXYGENATE BLOOD BY BRINGING INSPIRED AIR INTO CLOSE RELATION WITH THE VENOUS BLOOD in the Pulmonary cavities. |
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Elastic, and recoil approx ONE THIRD their size when CAVITY IS OPENED. |
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It is separated by each other by MEDIASTINUM |
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Blunt superior end of the lung ascending above the level of the 1st RIB INTO THE ROOT OF THE NECK, covered by CERVICAL PLEURA. |
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SUPERMOST on LEFT(Superior lobar or "Epasterial" bronchus my be superior most on the the right) |
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SUPERIOR & INFERIOR PULMONARY VEIN |
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ANTERIOR most and INFERIOR most respectively |
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Against and approx in the middle of the POSTERIOR BOUNDARY with the BRONCHIAL VESSELS immediately surrounding on its outer surface. |
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The CONCAVE INFERIOR surface of the lung, opposite the APEX, resting on & accomodating the IPSILATERAL DOME OF THE DIAPHRAGM. |
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Created by ONE or TWO Fissures |
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COSTAL, MEDIASTINAL, DIAPHRAGMATIC |
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ANTERIOR,INFERIOR, POSTERIOR |
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MEDIAL to the HILUM the root enclosed within the area of continuity between the PARIETAL & VISCERAL layers of pleura. |
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Wedge-shaped area of the MEDIAL surface of each lung through which structures FORMING THE ROOT OF THE LUNG PASS TO ENTER or EXIT the lung. |
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ANTERIOR BORDER of the RIGHT LUNG |
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The border that is straight |
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ANTERIOR BORDER of the LEFT LUNG |
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Has a DEEP CARDIAC NOTCH(duration of the apex of the heart to the left side) |
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Primarily INDENTS the ANTEROINFERIOR aspect of the SUPERIOR LOBE of the LEFT LUNG-indentation shapes the most ANTERIOR & INFERIOR PARTS. |
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Creates a thin, tongue-like process of the SUPERIOR LOBE. |
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It feautures the RIGHT OBLIQUE & HORIZONTAL FISSURES that divide into three(3) RIGHT LOBES; SUPERIOR, MIDDLE, INFERIOR |
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It consist of two (2) lobe the SUPERIOR & INFERIOR lobe. |
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TRUE or FALSE The RIGHT LUNG is LARGER & HEAVIER than the LEFT, but SHORTER & WIDER because the right dome of the diaphragm is higher and the HEART & PERICARDIUM bulge more to the LEFT. |
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It has a SINGLE LEFT OBLIQUE FISSURE dividing into two(2) LEFT LOBES-SUPERIOR & INFERIOR. |
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COSTAL SURFACE OF THE LUNG |
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SMOOTH & CONVEX and is related to the COSTAL PLEURA, separates it from the ribs, costal cartilages, and the innermost intercostal muscles. |
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COSTAL SURFACE OF THE LUNG- *POSTERIOR PART |
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Is related to the BODIES OF THE THORACIC VERTEBRAE and referred to as the VERTEBRAL PART OF THE COSTAL SURFACE. |
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MEDIASTINAL SURFACE OF THE LUNG |
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Is CONCAVE and related to the MIDDLE MEDIASTINUM, which contains the PERICARDIUM and HEART. |
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MEDIASTINAL SURFACE OF THE LUNG |
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Includes the HILUM & RECEIVES THE ROOT OF THE LUNG, which the pleura forms the pleural sleeve. |
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Hangs INFERIORLY from the sleeve among the root. |
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DIAPHRAGMATIC SURFACE OF THE LUNG |
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CONCAVE, forms the BASE OF THE LUNG, rests on the dome of the DIAPHRAGM. |
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DIAPHRAGMATIC SURFACE OF THE LUNG |
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LATERALLY and POSTERIORLY, the DIAPHRAGMATIC SURFACE is bounded by a thin, sharp, margin(inferior border) that projects into the COSTO-DIAPHRAGMATIC RECESS OF THE PLEURA. |
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DIAPHRAGMATIC SURFACE OF THE LUNG |
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Concavity is deeper in the right lung because of the higher position of the right diaphragmatic dome. |
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Where the COSTAL & MEDIASTINAL SURFACES meet ANTERIORLY and overlap the heart, the CARDIAC NOTCH this border of the LEFT LUNG. |
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Circumscribes the DIAPHRAGMATIC SURFACE OF THE LUNG and separates it from the COSTAL & MEDIASTINAL SURFACES |
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Where the COSTAL & MEDIASTINAL surfaces meet posteriorly. |
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Broad and rounded and lies in the CAVITY AT THE SIDE OF THE THORACIC REGION of the VERTEBRAL COLUMN. |
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