lung surfaces (anatomy)
Last reviewed 01/2018
The lung on each side has 3 surfaces:
- costal surface
- medial surface
- diaphragmatic surface
The surfaces are separated by the borders of the lung; the costal and medial surfaces meet at the apex.
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