Assessment Of Thorax And Lungs Mr. Zafar Iqbal Imran Waheed / Zafar Iqbal Lecturers
INS-KMU
Anatomy of Lungs •Organs of respiration •Located in thoracic cavity •Right lung-3 lobes •Left lung- 2 lobes •Important to know landmarks of thorax •Composed of trachea, bronchioles & alveoli
THORAX-ANTERIOR ASPECT:
•Suprasternal notch •Sternal angle •Xiphisternal joint •Sub costal angle •Clavicle •Ribs