The human lungs weighs 2.5 pounds.
They sure are, much larger!
12323grams
The lungs are about the size of rugby balls but im not quite sure how much they wiegh
5 pounds. 2.5 each.
Normally a person has 2 lungs... but its possible to live with just 1
There is greater pressure the deeper you go in water. So if you go too deep, the pressure in the human lungs will be so great and too much that the persons lungs will collapse.
Weight of the human lungs is very less. You have seen the lungs in dissection hall. They are full of formalin water and are quite heavy. Human lungs are totally elastic organs and collapse to very small ball, when air is allowed to enter the pleura. So the weight of each lung should be about fifty grams only.
10 pounds for the average human
60% by weight in adult human male, 55% by weight in adult human female
Each lung weigh 2.5 pounds so they both weight 5 pounds while the human brain 3 pounds.
The study of the human lungs can be called respirology or pulmonology.