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Costomediastinal recess

Costomediastinal recess Front view of thorax, showing the relations of the pleuræand lungsto the chest wall. Pleura in blue; lungs in purple. Latinrecessus costomediastinalis pleuralis Dorlands/Elsevierr_05/12696588

The costomediastinal recess is a potential space at the border of the mediastinal pleura and the costal pleura.

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v • d • eAnatomyof torso, respiratory system: Lungsand related structures lungs

right • left • lingula • apex • base • root • cardiac notch • cardiac impression • hilum • borders (anterior, posterior, inferior) • surfaces (costal, mediastinal, diaphragmatic) • fissures (oblique, horizontal)

conducting zone

trachea (tracheal rings, carina) • bronchi • main bronchus (right, left) • lobar/secondary bronchi (eparterial bronchus) • segmental/tertiary bronchi (bronchopulmonary segment) • bronchiole • terminal bronchiole

respiratory zone

respiratory bronchiole • alveolar duct • alveolus • alveolar-capillary barrier

pleurae

parietal pleura (cervical, costal, mediastinal, diaphragmatic) • visceral pleura • pulmonary ligament • recesses (costomediastinal, costodiaphragmatic) • pleural cavity

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