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Respiratory System (Photos)
Root of lung:
Pulmonary vessels and the bronchi anchor the lung within the mediastinum.
Medial aspects of lungs.
Hilum is obliquely shaped area, is lined by the pleural sleeve (aka, mesopneumonium).
The tracheobronchial tree comprises the distal portion of the lower respiratory tract.
Histological features
reflect the functions of each region.
Illustrations:
Respiratory System
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