Anatomy Atlases: Atlas of Human Anatomy in Cross Section: Section 5. Lower Thorax (Lungs) and Abdomen

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Atlas of Human Anatomy in Cross Section

Section 5. Lower Thorax (Lungs) and Abdomen

Ronald A. Bergman, Ph.D., Adel K. Afifi, M.D., Jean J. Jew, M.D., and Paul C. Reimann, B.S.
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Key Figure 5e

Bronchopulmonary Segments

Right Lung		Left Lung
Lobe	Segment	Lobe	Division	Segment
Upper	Apical Posterior Anterior	Upper	Upper	Apical posterior Anterior
Upper	Apical Posterior Anterior	Upper	Lower (lingular)	Superior Inferior
Middle	Lateral Medial
Lower	Superior Medial basal Anterior basal Lateral basal Posterior basal	Lower		Superior Anterior medial basal Lateral basal Posterior basal

Modified from Jackson CL, Huber JF. Correlated applied anatomy of the bronchial tree and lungs with a system of nomenclature. Dis Chest 9(4);319-326, 1943.

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