The left lung, although smaller than the right lung, does exactly the same thing: takes oxygen from the air and adds it to hemoglobin in the blood, so that all of the cells in the body can have oxygen to use in metabolism.
no they both do the same thing pump oxygen into your bloodstream
The upper right lobe of the lung occupies about 28-32% of the total lung volume in most individuals. It is one of the five lobes of the human lung and is responsible for a portion of the lung's function in respiration.
The right lung has three lobes.
The right lower lobe of the lung is responsible for aiding in the process of gas exchange by allowing oxygen to enter the bloodstream while removing carbon dioxide. It also helps to maintain proper lung function and overall respiratory health.
It may mean that there are changes in how much the patient is able to exhale into the mylar balloons frequently used to measure lung function.
to accommodate the heart
the blood doesn't get efficiently pumped into the right ventricle so it isn't efficiently pumped into the lung to get oxygen
To return blood from the inferior lobe of the right lung to the left atrium Sierra Q
The right lung is larger than left lung The left lung is made up of 2 lobes while right is made up of 3 lobes.
what is the relationship between chest circumference and lung function test
All of them! Reduced lung function reduces the amount of oxygen in the entire body.
Horizontal fissure of the right lung and Oblique fissure of right lung.