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What is the double layered membrane surrounding each lung?
Pleura is a double layered membrane surrounding each lung.
What is the double-layered membrane surrounding each lung?
Pleura is a double layered membrane surrounding each lung.
What part of the lung does capillaries flow through?
They are present in the lung surrounding the alveoli.
What is the plueral cavity?
You have the potential space between the parietal and visceral (outer and inner) pleura. If air happens to enter this space, the lung will collapse to small ball. The space becomes large at once. You have negative pressure in this space.
How many bronchioles do you have in each lung?
There are about 30,000 of them in each lung.
How many bronchioles are in the lungs?
There are 10 bronchi in each lung.
Does the right lung have more lung capacity than the left lung?
First it's larger, second the left lung is sharing space with your heart..
If you remove fluid from one lung does the fluid from the other lung move back into the space?
no
What is the name of the procedure that removes fluid surrounding the lung and heart?
pleural and pericardial
The tubes into which the trachrea divide to go into each lung?
the left and right bronchi
What is the space between the right and left lung?
The mediastinum
Why does the right lung have 3 lobes and the left have 2?
The left lung has 2 lobes due to the space occupied by the heart, which pushes against the left lung. The right lung has 3 lobes because it has more space in the chest cavity to accommodate the extra lobe.
