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Depression on side of lung where blood vessels enter?
Pleura
The bronchus and blood vessels enter a lung through the what?
hilum
What does bulky hilum in your left lung mean?
The hilum is a triangular depression where blood vessels or nerves enter an organ. A bulky hilum in the left lung could indicate enlarged nodes or lyphoma.
What the lungs illium is?
Perhaps you mean the hilum? It is the opening of the lung where the main bronchi (airway) enter the lung together with blood vessels, lymph vessels and nerves.
Does Lung tissue have very few blood vessels?
NO, lungs have tons of blood vessels!
What important vessels enter or exit the lung at its hilum?
the pulmonary artery, pulmonary veins, bronchial vessels and lymphatic vessels
Which blood vessels supply oxygenated systemic blood to the lung tissue?
Pulmonary arteries
Do dust particles damage the lung by covering the surface of the blood vessels next to the alveoli?
no
What is tiny vessels surrounding lung tissue through which gasses pass into and out of the blood?
capillaries
Why do lung have a large number of blood vessels?
The lungs have a large number of blood vessels because blood vessels carry oxygen to the lungs and the lungs need a lot of oxygen.Because it makes the transfer of oxygen from the lungs to the bloodstream quicker.
Is atherosclerosis the same as lung cancer?
Atherosclerosis is defined as the hardening of the inner walls of the blood vessels. It generally results in decreased blood circulation to the body and increase in blood pressure. It is completely different from Lung cancer.
Which type of blood vessels flow blood to the heart?
All veins except the pulmonary vein. Because Vein carries oxygenated blood (from the heart to the lung).
