right superior lobe (lung)
Last reviewed 01/2018
The right superior lobe of the lung is divided into three bronchopulmonary segments on the basis of the division of the right superior lobe bronchus into three segmental bronchi:
- apical bronchopulmonary segment; right bronchopulmonary segment number one - supplied by apical segmental bronchus
- anterior bronchopulmonary segment; right bronchopulmonary segment number three - supplied by anterior segmental bronchus
- posterior bronchopulmonary segment; right bronchopulmonary segment number two - supplied by posterior segmental bronchus
apical bronchopulmonary segment (right superior lobe)
anterior bronchopulmonary segment (right superior lobe)