MCQ IN MEDICINE

MEDICINE MCQ

RESPIRATORY MEDICINE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The left lung has 3 lobes
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The right lung consists of three lobes: the right upper lobe (RUL), the right middle lobe (RML), and the right lower lobe (RLL). The left lung consists of two lobes: the left upper lobe (LUL) and the left lower lobe (LLL).

Detailed explanation-2: -Each lung is divided into lobes-the left lung has two and the right lung has three-which are similar to balloons filled with sponge-like tissue.

Detailed explanation-3: -Answer and Explanation: The left lung has fewer lobes to make room for the heart. In situ, the heart’s apex is tilted slightly to the left, which makes the left lung smaller than the right.

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