Left Lung (SIV), Superior Lingular Segment Anatomy in 3D

Part of the "tongue" of the left lung. This segment is a frequent site for "Infection" in people with "Cystic Fibrosis" or "COPD"; a doctor listens here to check for "Crackles" (fluid in the lungs).

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Related structures

Lung (Superior Lobe) Left Lung (SV), Inferior Lingular Segment Left Lung BIV (Superior Lingular Segmental Bronchus) Left Lung (Si+sii), Apicoposterior Segment Left Lung, Cardiac Notch Left Lung, Lingula Left Lung BV (Inferior Lingular Segmental Bronchus) Lung (SIII), Anterior Segment