Differentiate between left lung and right lung of humans.
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Difference Between Right And Left Lung:
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Characteristics
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Right Lung
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Left Lung
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| 1. |
Position
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Situated on the right side of the respiratory system
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Situated on the left side of the respiratory system
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| 2. |
Structure
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Wider and shorter
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Narrow and long
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| 3. |
Lobe
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Three
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Two
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| 4. |
Base Shape
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Concave
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Less concave than the right lung
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| 5. |
Bronchus
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2 bronchi
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Single
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| 6. |
Weight
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Heavy
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Light
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| 7. |
Provides space for
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Liver
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Heart
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| 8. |
Number of fissures
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Two
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One
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| 9. |
Type of fissure
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One horizontal and one oblique
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One oblique
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| 10. |
Weight in grams
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700
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650
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