Differentiate between left lung and right lung of humans. - Vidyadip

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Differentiate between left lung and right lung of humans.

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Difference Between Right And Left Lung:

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

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