Plate193

TopographyofLungs:AnteriorView
Lungs
Thyroid cartilage
Thyroid gland
Cervical (cupula, or dome, of)
parietal pleura
Sternoclavicular joint
Clavicle
1st rib and costal cartilage
Right border of heart
Cricoid cartilage
Trachea
Jugular (suprasternal) notch
Apex of lung
Arch of aorta
Cardiac notch of left lung
Left border of heart
Inferior border of right lung
Pleural reflection
Gallbladder
Right dome of diaphragm
Liver
Spleen
Inferior border of left lung
Left dome of diaphragm
Pleural reflection
Stomach
Bare area of pericardium
Xiphoid process
Oblique fissure
of left lung
Costodiaphragmatic
recess of pleural
cavity
Oblique fissure
of right lung
Costodiaphragmatic
recess of pleural
cavity
Horizontal
fissure
of right
lung
(often
incomplete)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Costomediastinal
recess of pleural
cavity
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