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bronchopulmonary segment
anatomy
Also known as: pulmonary lobule
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human respiratory system
- In human respiratory system: Pulmonary segments
…subdivided into smaller units, the pulmonary segments. There are 10 segments in the right lung and, depending on the classification, eight to 10 segments in the left lung. Unlike the lobes, the pulmonary segments are not delimited from each other by fissures but by thin membranes of connective tissue containing…
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