Understanding Pulmonary Fissures in Radiology
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What does the major (oblique) fissure separate on the right side?

  • Right upper lobe from right lower lobe
  • Right middle lobe from right lower lobe (correct)
  • Right upper lobe from right middle lobe
  • Right upper lobe from left lower lobe
  • Which fissure separates the right upper lobe (RUL) from the right middle lobe (RML)?

  • Major fissure
  • Interlobar fissure
  • Minor fissure (correct)
  • Azygos fissure
  • In how many patients is the azygos fissure usually present?

  • 10%
  • 50%
  • Less than 1%
  • 25% (correct)
  • What anatomical variant is associated with the presence of an azygos fissure?

    <p>Azygos lobe</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What segments are encased in their own pleura in an azygos lobe?

    <p>Right upper lobe segments</p> Signup and view all the answers

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