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Superior Horizontal Fissure Structure Division Lung Surface Projection

Front Horizontal fissure
Back Structure: a division in the right lung. Surface projection onto anterior chest wall corresponds to 4th rib and costal cartilage.

Function: divides the right lungs' superior lobe into superior and middle lobes

Tags: lung

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