Lung Anatomy, Function, and Diagrams

Anatomy and physiology of the lungs The lungs sit in the thorax separated from the abdomen by the diaphragm 1 The upper airway (mouth, nose, larynx and

, 2018 Lung anatomy; Respiratory system; Lungs at work; Lung function; Self-cleaning lungs; Lung disorders; Causes; When to see a doctor; Lung

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 lung parenchyma is used to describe the respiratory bronchioles and alveoli, where carbon dioxide and oxygen are exchanged Page 4