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(Netter Basic Science) Frank H. Netter - Atlas of Human Anatomy-Elsevier (2018)

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Topography of Lungs: Anterior View

Thyroid cartilage

Thyroid gland

Cervical parietal pleura

Sternoclavicular joint

Clavicle

1st rib and costal cartilage

Right border of heart

Cricoid cartilage

Trachea

Jugular notch

Apex of lung

Arch of aorta

Cardiac notch of left lung

Left border of heart

Horizontal

fissure

of right

lung

(often

incomplete)

2

1

3

Costomediastinal

recess of pleural

cavity

5

4

Oblique fissure

of right lung

Costodiaphragmatic

recess of pleural

cavity

6

7

8

9

10

Oblique fissure

of left lung

Costodiaphragmatic

recess of pleural

cavity

Spleen

Inferior border of right lung

Pleural reflection

Gallbladder

Right dome of respiratory diaphragm

Inferior border of left lung

Left dome of respiratory diaphragm

Pleural reflection

Stomach

Bare area of pericardium

Liver

Xiphoid process

Plate 202

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