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21 Νοε 2023 · The human lungs are a pair of spongy organs within the thoracic cavity that facilitate gaseous exchange. They are a part of the respiratory system , which also includes the nose, nasal sinuses, mouth, pharynx, larynx, and trachea.
2 Σεπ 2017 · The spongy air-filled conical organs occupying most of the thoracic (chest) cavity in humans are known as the lungs [1]. It is one of the primary respiratory organs where the gas exchange occurs after the inhaled air enters the lungs via the trachea, through the bronchi and bronchioles [2].
Introduction and Location. The lungs, which is the organ for respiration is a paired cone shaped organs lying in the thoracic cavity separated from each other by the heart and other structures in the mediastinum. Image: Lungs in situ - anterior view [1]
19 Οκτ 2024 · Lung, in air-breathing vertebrates, either of the two large organs of respiration located in the chest cavity and responsible for adding oxygen to and removing carbon dioxide from the blood. The lungs are soft, light, spongy, elastic organs that normally, after birth, always contain air.
6 Ιαν 2024 · Each lung is surrounded by a pleural cavity, which is formed by the visceral and parietal pleura. They are suspended from the mediastinum by the lung root – a collection of structures entering and leaving the lungs.
20 Απρ 2024 · The lungs are shielded by the rib cage within the thoracic cavity, flanking the heart on either side. Double-layered pleural membranes cover each lung (see Image. Relationship Of Thoracic Contents And Thoracic Cage Linings). The lung parenchyma forms from the complex branching of the air passageways.
30 Οκτ 2023 · Lungs. Microanatomy. Function. Clinical aspects. Upper respiratory tract infections. Lower respiratory tract infections. Sources. + Show all. Upper respiratory tract. The upper respiratory tract refers to the parts of the respiratory system that lie outside the thorax, more specifically above the cricoid cartilage and vocal cords.