Lung breakdown - Compendium 4 Flashcards
Which lung has more lobes?
The right lung
Which lung is smaller?
The left lung
Which 3 lobes is the right lung broken down into?
Superior
Middle
Inferior
Which 2 lobes is the left lung broken down into?
Superior
Inferior
The right superior lobe of the lung is divided into which 3 segments?
Apical
Posterior
Anterior
The right middle lobe of the lung is divided into which 2 segments?
Medial
Lateral
The right inferior lobe of the lung is divided into which 4 segments?
Superior
Posterior basal
Lateral basal
Anterior basal
The left superior lobe of the lung is divided into which 4 segments?
Apico-posterior
Anterior
Superior lingular
Inferior lingular
The left inferior lobe of the lung is divided into which 4 segments?
Superior
Lateral basal
Posterior basal
Anterior basal