lungs

Question 1

venous drainage in the lung

Answer 1

Azygos System

Question 2

Arterial supply of the lungs

Answer 2

Aorta (post intercostal art) > Internal thoracic artery
Branches off subclavian > Anterior intercostal artery

Question 3

Pleural Linings of the Thoracic Cavity

Answer 3

Two pleural linings;

Visceral pleura covers lungs

Parietal pleura lines thorax walls

Question 4

Four parietal pleural regions:

Answer 4

Costal

Mediastinal

Diaphragmatic

Cervical

Question 5

what is the Parietal pleura

Answer 5

Outer layer
Lines thoracic wall, diaphragm and mediastinal structure

Question 6

what is Visceral pleura:

Answer 6

Innermost layer
* Lies close to lung surface and b/w interlobar fissures

Question 7

difference between right and left lung

Answer 7

right lung = 3 lobes, shorter and wider
Left lung = 2 lobes

Question 8

label this

Answer 8