Lungs and Pleura - Lecture 4
Learning Objectives
- Understand the anatomy of the breast
- Understand the anatomy of the lungs and the differences between the left and right lobes
- Understand the primary branches of the bronchi
- Understand the pleura and how its anatomy contributes to respiration
- Understand the appearance of the chest wall, lungs, bronchi and pleura on a variety of imaging modalities
Assignments - Thorax: Chest Wall, Breast, Pleura, Lungs
- "Chest" chapter in Radiologic Anatomy© computer program.
- Take "On-line Quiz" on chest before the date of Unit II exam. You can take the online quiz up to five times. I will use your best score. (Note: you are encouraged to practice by using the "self evaluation" feature in the Radiologic Anatomy © program.)
- Review textbook sections on chest with special attention to the following pages
NOTE: These are the same pages that are listed in the heart lecture:
(some of the material from block exam may come from these)
88-PA chest
89-PA chest
90-LAT chest
91-LAT chest
92~95-CT of chest soft tissue windows
96~99-CT of chest lung windows
104~105-MRI of heart coronal
108-pulmonary arteriogram
109-pulmonary venogram
111-coronary angio and left ventriculogram (lateral)
115-arch aortogram and left ventriculogram (ap)
116-left bronchogram
117-right bronchogram
118-mammograms, galactogram, breast MRI

