Thorax
To
really appreciate the size, depth, and placement of the lungs, you
should click on the link below. You will first
see the exterior picture with cross sections mapped over the picture. As
a nurse, assessing the exterior, one thing to notice/assess:
young adult
male,
larger muscle build
Keep this in mind as you click through the internal
pictures
and imagine how the internal views might differ in an older patient will
less muscle tone.
http://www.meddean.luc.edu/
lumen/MedEd/
GrossAnatomy/
cross_section/
vhpthorax/
vhpthorax.html
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