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The pleura: two thin membranes (visceral and parietal) separated by a fluid, that protect and cushion the lungs.
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What is a pneumothorax?
It is a partial lung collapse, due to an air pocket on the outside of the lung, which pushes against the lung.
What is the lower part of the lung?
Base of the lung
What color is the outside of the left lung?
pink.
Where is the apical portion of the lung?
This is the TOP of the lung (part toward the head).
What part of the snake's lung is used for breathing?
The snake's lung which is responsible for their breathing is called the "Vestigial lung."
What part of the lung does capillaries flow through?
They are present in the lung surrounding the alveoli.
What is a surgical removal of all or part of lung?
Yes, a pneumonectomy is surgical removal of all or part of a lung.
Does the sheep pluck lung inflate part by part or as a whole?
part by part
What does clear lung apices means?
Clear lung apices means that there is not defect found in the lung. Apices is the plural of apex which is the top part of the lung.
Is the lung a part of the urinary system?
No, it is a part of the respiratory system.
Is the lung part of the GI tract?
No, it is not a part of the digestive system.
What color is the outside of the right lung?
Pink.If you smoke,completely black.
