Your lungs are really amazing An anatomy professor explains why

Anatomy and physiology of the lungs The lungs sit in the thorax separated from the abdomen by the diaphragm 1 The upper airway (mouth, nose, larynx and

The lung parenchyma is used to describe the respiratory bronchioles and alveoli, where carbon dioxide and oxygen are exchanged Page 4

lungs The Pleura Immediately after their formation, the lung buds grow into the medial walls of the pericardioperitoneal canals

lung anatomy Anatomy of the Lungs The lungs are a major organ that is part of the respiratory system, taking in fresh air and getting rid of old, stale air