18 Thorax - Lungs

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Ribs 2‐5

Ribs 9‐12
Rib elevated by
contraction

Muscle contracted

Rib at
rest

Muscle at rest
Midline 
sternum

Sternal margin

midclavicular

midaxillary
Pul. arteries
Right Lung bronchii

Post. edge

ant. edge

root

Edge of parietal pleura
Pul. veins
Pul. artery

bronchus

Anterior edge
Pul. veins

Cardiac 
notch
Posterior edge
4th thoracic
Attached to central 
tendon of diaphragm

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