Lungs: Location, Anatomy, Function & Complications - Cleveland Clinic
2022年8月15日 · Left lung. Your left lung has two lobes: the superior and the interior. Your left lung is smaller than the right because your heart is where the middle lobe on your left lung would be. Your left lung has two parts that your right lung doesn’t have: the cardiac notch (where your heart fits) and the lingula, an extension of the superior lobe.
Lungs: Anatomy, Function, and Treatment - Verywell Health
2024年11月12日 · The left lung lies close to the heart, thoracic aorta, and esophagus, while the right lung is by the esophagus, heart, both vena cavas (inferior and superior), and the azygos vein.
Left Lung | Complete Anatomy - Elsevier
Discover key facts about the left lung's location, structure, arterial supply, venous drainage, and lymphatic drainage. Understand its function in respiration.
The Lungs - Position - Structure - TeachMeAnatomy
2024年1月6日 · The left lung is slightly smaller than the right – this is due to the presence of the heart. Each lung consists of: Apex – The blunt superior end of the lung. It projects upwards, above the level of the 1st rib and into the floor of the neck. Base – The inferior surface of the lung, which sits on the diaphragm.
Left lung pain: Causes, symptoms, and when to speak with a doctor
2024年7月12日 · Pain ranging from mild to severe sometimes occurs around the left lung. Learn more about the condition and its potential treatment options here.
The Lungs: Anatomy and 3D Illustrations - Innerbody
2024年11月27日 · The left lung is slightly smaller than the right lung because 2/3 of the heart is located on the left side of the body. The left lung contains the cardiac notch, an indentation in the lung that surrounds the apex of the heart.
Anatomy, Thorax, Lungs - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
2024年4月20日 · The left lung consists of the left upper (LUL) and lower (LLL) lobes. Oblique and horizontal fissures separate the right lung's 3 lobes. The oblique fissure divides the RML and RLL, while the horizontal fissure divides the RUL and RML. The left lung only has an oblique fissure, separating LUL and LLL.
Lungs | Encyclopedia | Anatomy.app | Learn anatomy | 3D models ...
The left lung is situated on the left side of the mediastinum and heart. As mentioned previously, it is more narrow than the right lung because the left lung contains a prominent cardiac impression on its medial surface. The anatomical division of the left lung also differs from the right one, which is described further in this article.
Left lung - e-Anatomy - IMAIOS
The left lung is divided into two lobes, an upper and a lower, by an interlobular fissure, which extends from the costal to the mediastinal surface of the lung both above and below the hilus. As seen on the surface, this fissure begins on the mediastinal surface of the lung at the upper and posterior part of the hilus, and runs backward and ...
Lungs | Complete Anatomy - Elsevier
Located along the mediastinal surface of each lung is the hilum. This is the site where the arteries, veins, nerves, and bronchi enter the left lung. The collective term for these structures that enter the lung through the hilum is the “root” of the lung.