Lungs And Pleura Flashcards

1
Q

Pleura

A

Mesothelial layer of simple squamous epithelium that line lung surface

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2
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Parietal pleura

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Adhered to thoracic wall, diaphragm

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3
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Visceral pleura

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Lining lungs

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4
Q

Right lung lobes

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3

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5
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Horizontal fissure

A

Divide right lung into superior middle and inferior lobe (along with oblique fissure)

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6
Q

Hilum

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Only part of lung not covered in pleura
Sit of entry/exit to/from lung

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