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No your lungs cant be replaced because you ll die before you can.
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Can the lung be replaced by an artificial organ?
Yes it can ^__^
Which has highest mitotic index muscle skin kidney or lung?
Skin because it has to be continuously replaced.
What happens when one receives a lung transplant?
In a lung transplant, a diseased lung is removed and may be replaced by a deceased donor's lung. The name for this kind of transplant is a cadaveric transplant. There are also transplants called living donor transplants. So that the body does not reject the transplanted organ, an immunosuppressant drug must be taken by the patient usually for life.
Can people have lung transplants?
Yes , was one of the first transplants 100% win. Both lungs can be replaced in a row,with proper compatibility tests.
Is the iron lung still in use today?
A negative pressure ventilator, often referred to as an iron lung can be defined as a form of medical ventilator medical that enables a person to breathe when normal muscle control has been lost or the work of breathing exceeds the person's ability. The iron lung was replaced by respirators and nebulizers.
Growth and development occur in all living organisms When this organ in a human gets worn away it is replaced?
The answer is the lung because other than a kidney the lung is the only thing you can remove ANS2: That'd have to be painful: having your lung worn away...I'm going to vote for SKIN. Skin is continuously renewed and some definitions of "Organ" are flexible enough to include skin.
What is lung compliance?
Lung compliance = Lung expandability
Which lung has three lobes?
The right lung has three lobes.
What is lung neoplasm?
Lung neoplasm means lung tumor.
Why is the left lung smaller than the right lung eft lung smallerthan the right lung?
to accommodate the heart
Who discovered Black Lung Disease?
Black lung disease was first reported back in 1822. Doctors were under the impression that the the symptoms from black lung disease were asthma related. and called it miners asthma. However when In 1831, Upon discovering the blackening of miners lungs the term black lung disease was created. this term was replaced once again more then a hundred years later in 1942 to "pneumoconiosis" by British medical professionals working on understanding the dust diseases that affected coal miners. Black lung disease can be the result of inhaling coal dust. Modern medical terminology for this disease is "pneumoconiosis",
Which lung is smaller then the other lung?
The left lung is smaller than the right.
