The left lung has two lobes while the right lung has three lobes-why?
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There are 5 lobes in the lungs: 2 on the left, and 3 on the right. The left lung only has only 2 lobes because there has to be enough room in the chest for the heart, and the heart sits mostly behind the left lung.
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Thank you! That was a very helpful answer :)
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