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Lung Upper Lobe

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Lung Upper Lobe Definition

The lobe of the right lung that lies above the oblique and horizontal fissures and includes the apical, posterior and anterior bronchopulmonary segments; in the left lung, the lobe lies above the oblique fissure and contains the apicoposterior, anterior, superior lingular and inferior lingular segments.

Lung Upper Lobe Synonyms

Upper Lobe of the Lung, Lung Upper Lobe, Upper Lobe, Lung

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