The Anthromica Library
The human body one structure at a time. Every page has a 3D model you can turn, with its parts numbered on it, where it sits, what it does and what supplies it.
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- Right inferior lobar bronchusBronchus lobaris inferior dexterThe lower terminal branch of the right intermediate bronchus, continuing down and back into the lower lobe of the right lung.
- Right main bronchusBronchus principalis dexterThe short, wide and nearly vertical airway that leaves the lower end of the trachea for the right lung.
- Right superior lobar bronchusBronchus lobaris superior dexterThe first offshoot of the right main bronchus, arising above the right pulmonary artery to supply the upper lobe of the right lung.
- Segmental arteries of the lungsArteriae segmentales pulmonumThe branches of the pulmonary arteries that each enter one bronchopulmonary segment alongside its bronchus, carrying blood to be oxygenated.
- Segmental bronchiBronchi segmentalesThe tertiary airways of the lungs, each arising from a lobar bronchus to supply one bronchopulmonary segment, numbered BI to BX on each side.
- Segmental pulmonary veinsVenae segmentales pulmonumThe veins that collect oxygenated blood from the bronchopulmonary segments and join to form the pulmonary veins of each lung.
- Superior lobe of left lungLobus superior pulmonis sinistriThe upper lobe of the left lung, holding the apex and the tongue-like lingula that curves round the front of the heart.
- Superior lobe of right lungLobus superior pulmonis dextriThe uppermost of the three lobes of the right lung, filling the top of the right chest above the horizontal and oblique fissures.
- Supraspinous ligamentLigamentum supraspinaleA strong cord laid along the tips of the vertebral spines, from C7 in the lower neck down to the sacrum.
- TracheaThe windpipe: a flexible tube stiffened by cartilage rings that runs from the larynx in the neck to its division into the two main bronchi.
- Xiphoid processProcessus xiphoideusThe small, pointed lower tip of the breastbone, cartilage in youth and slowly turning to bone with age.