base of lung
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Base of lung — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = basis pulmonis GraySubject = 240 GrayPage = 1094 Caption = 1. Anterior border 2. Mediastinal part 3. Medial surface 4. Inferior lobe 5. Base of lung Caption2 = 1. Apex of lung 2. Superior lobe 3. Costal… … Wikipedia
Lung (Tibetan Buddhism) — Lung (Tibetan: rlung ) is a word that means wind or breath. It is a key concept in the Vajrayana traditions of Tibetan Buddhism and as such is part of the symbolic twilight language , used to non conceptually point to a variety of meanings. Lung… … Wikipedia
Base excision repair — (BER) is a cellular mechanism that repairs damaged DNA throughout the cell cycle. Repairing DNA sequence errors is necessary so that mutations are not propagated or to remove lesions that may lead to breaks in the DNA during replication.Single… … Wikipedia
lung — [luŋ] n. [ME lunge < OE lungen, akin to Ger lunge < IE base * legwh , light in weight and movement: the lungs were so named because of their lightness: see LIGHTS] 1. either of the two spongelike respiratory organs in the thorax of… … English World dictionary
lung — One of a pair of viscera occupying the pulmonary cavities of the thorax, the organs of respiration in which aeration of the blood takes place. In humans, the right l. is slightly larger than the left and is divided into three lobes (an upper, a… … Medical dictionary
lung — lunged /lungd/, adj. /lung/, n. 1. either of the two saclike respiratory organs in the thorax of humans and the higher vertebrates. 2. an analogous organ in certain invertebrates, as arachnids or terrestrial gastropods. 3. at the top of one s… … Universalium
base — 1. The lower part or bottom; the part of a pyramidal or conical structure opposite the apex; the foundation. SYN: basis [TA], basement (1). 2. In pharmacy, the chief ingredient of a mixture. 3. In chemistry, an … Medical dictionary
Human right lung — Main article: Lung See also: Left lung Human right lung Mediastinal surface of right lung … Wikipedia
Right lung — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = pulmo dexter GraySubject = 240 GrayPage = 1096 Caption = Mediastinal surface of right lung. Caption2 = 1. Anterior border 2. Mediastinal part 3. Medial surface 4. Inferior lobe 5. Base of lung System =… … Wikipedia
Mediastinal surface of lung — 1. Anterior border 2. Mediastinal part 3. Medial surface 4. Inferior lobe 5. Base of lung Latin facies mediastinalis pulmonis … Wikipedia
