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Results 1 - 10 of 195 for Lungs
  1. ... chest x-ray of a person with a lung mass. This is a front view, where the lungs are the two dark areas and the heart ... ray shows a mass in the right upper lung, indicated with the arrow (seen on the left ...
  2. ... upper chest showing a mass in the right lung (seen on the left side of the picture).
  3. Images ... A CT scan showing a mass in right lower chest near the heart (left side of photograph).
  4. The heart and lungs are located in the thorax, or chest cavity. The heart pumps blood from the body to the lungs, where the blood is oxygenated. It then returns ...
  5. The lungs, which reside in the thorax, or chest cavity, act as a site for oxygen and carbon dioxide ... Lung transplants may be recommended for patients with severe lung disease such as: Permanent enlargement of air ...
  6. A collapsed lung, or pneumothorax, occurs when all or part of a lung collapses or caves inward. This occurs when air gets in the area between the lung and chest wall. When this happens the lung ...
  7. To obtain a sample of lung tissue for biopsy, a needle is inserted within the lung and a sample is withdrawn and sent to the laboratory. The ...
  8. ... CT scan shows a cross section of the lungs of a person with lung cancer. The two dark areas in the middle of the screen are the lungs. The light areas in the right lung (on ...
  9. A needle lung biopsy is performed when there is an abnormal condition that is near the surface of the lung, in the tissues surrounding the lungs, or on ...
  10. The diaphragm, located below the lungs, is the major muscle of respiration. It is a large, dome-shaped muscle that contracts rhythmically and continually, and most of ...
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