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Lung Size: Understanding Why the Right Lung is Typically Larger
The right lung is larger than the left lung. This is because the heart is located in the middle of the chest, and it pushes the left lung to the side slightly. The right lung has three lobes, while the left lung only has two. The right lung also has a larger surface area than the left lung.Lung Cancer - Related Articles
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