Lung Anatomy

Lung Anatomy lung anatomy Each lung is covered by the visceral pleura, which covers the surface of the lung and dips into lobar fissures Near the hilum and mediastinum, lung anatomy Early stage of lung development: During the early stages of lung development, the lung bud gradually transforms into the trachea

lung anatomy The lungs are the major organs of the respiratory system, and are divided into sections, or lobes The right lung has three lobes and is slightly larger

lung anatomy The mediastinal surface of each lung lies lateral to the mediastinum The right lung lies lateral to the right atrium, superior vena cava, right brachiocephalic GROSS ANATOMY OF LUNGS Lungs are a pair of respiratory organs situated in a thoracic cavity Right and left lung are separated by the mediastinum Texture