Pulmonary Collection (page 5)

Mesothelioma lung cancer, CT scan
Mesothelioma lung cancer. Computed tomography (CT) scan of the lungs of a 69 year old patient with mesothelioma, a type of lung cancer

Respiratory system, artwork C015 / 6453
Respiratory system. Computer artwork showing the organs of the human respiratory system. At top is the larynx (voicebox), which leads onto the trachea (windpipe, white tube vertical)

Pneumothorax, X-ray C017 / 7966
Pneumothorax. X-ray of the chest of a 22 year old male patient with a pneumothorax, or collapsed lung. The left lung (right on X-ray) has collapsed due to a build-up of air (solid grey)

Lung cancer, X-ray C017 / 7964
Lung cancer. X-ray if the chest of a patient with malignant (cancerous) tumours in middle of the left lung (seen at right). The main cause of lung cancer is cigarette smoke

Removed lung, X-ray C017 / 7823
Removed lung. X-ray of the chest of a patient that has had their right lung (at left) removed

Lung disease, X-ray C017 / 7817
Lung disease. X-ray of the chest of a patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). This is a collection of diseases that includes emphysema and chronic bronchitis

Pleural effusion, X-ray C017 / 7811
Pleural effusion. X-ray of the chest of a patient with pleural effusion of the left lung (seen on right). Pleural effusion is the accumulation of fluid in the spaces around the lungs

Pleural effusion, X-ray C017 / 7806
Pleural effusion. X-ray of the chest of a patient with bilateral pleural effusion. Pleural effusion is the accumulation of fluid in the spaces around the lungs

Mesothelioma lung cancer, X-ray C017 / 7776
Mesothelioma lung cancer, X-ray of the chest of a 84 year old male patient with advanced mesothelioma, a type of lung cancer

Pleural effusion, X-ray C017 / 7753
Pleural effusion. X-ray of the chest of a 60 year old male patient with pleural effusion of the right lung (seen on left)

Lung cancer, X-ray C016 / 4435
Lung cancer. Coloured chest X-ray of a 64 year old male patient with lung cancer. The tumour is seen as the red mass in the right lung (bright area at left)

Lung cancer, X-ray C016 / 4432
Lung cancer. Coloured chest X-ray of a 64 year old male patient with lung cancer. The tumour is seen as the orange mass in the right lung (dark area at left)

Lung cancer, X-ray C016 / 4433
Lung cancer. Coloured chest X-ray of a 64 year old male patient with lung cancer. The tumour is seen as the orange mass in the right lung (bright area at left)

Heart and lung anatomy, artwork C016 / 2911
Heart and lung anatomy. Artwork of an oblique anterior (left-frontal) view of the rib-cage, heart and lungs in a male body. One lung is shown at right

Heart and lung anatomy, artwork C016 / 2909
Heart and lung anatomy. Artwork of an anterior (frontal) view of the heart and lungs in a male body. One lung is shown at right. The bronchioles (airways) inside the lungs are shown at left

Lung anatomy, artwork C016 / 2905
Lung anatomy. Artwork of an anterior (frontal) view of the lungs in a male body. One lung is shown at right. The heart is not shown

Heart and lung anatomy, artwork C016 / 2904
Heart and lung anatomy. Artwork of a posterior (from behind) view of the heart and lungs. The heart (mostly obscured) is a hollow muscle that pumps blood around the body and to the lungs

Thermogene heat padding advert, 1909 C016 / 2554
Thermogene heat padding advert. This padding, applied to the chest, was described as a counter-irritant calorific cotton wadding impregnated with vegetable essences

Paediatric examination C013 / 8824
Paediatric examination. Doctor using a stethoscope to listen to a 3-year-old boys lungs. A stethoscope is used to listen to sounds within the body

Heswall Tuberculosis Sanatorium, Liverpool
Heswall Sanatorium, jointly established in 1902 by Liverpool Parish, West Derby Union, and Toxteth Park Township for the treatment of children with phthisis - pulmonary tuberculosis

Carpet beetle hair, SEM
Carpet beetle hair. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the spear-headed hair (hastisetae) of a carpet beetle larva (family Dermestidae)

Lungs in a wireframe body, computer artwork. The windpipe (trachea, grey) runs downwards from the neck. It branches (upper centre) into two bronchi, one for each of the two lungs

Lungs. Computer artwork of a naked woman with a healthy pair of lungs (red). The trachea (windpipe) is seen at the centre top of the chest. This splits into two bronchi, one for each lung

Bronchioles
Bronchiole network, composite image. The trachea (windpipe, not seen) branches into two bronchi, which enter the pair of lungs

Lung, X-ray
Lung. Coloured bronchography (X-ray) of a healthy human lung. A contrast medium has been added to show the network of airways (green) in the right lung

Trachea epithelium, light micrograph
Trachea epithelium. Light micrograph of a vertical section through the pseudostratified columnar epithelium from the trachea

Lung bronchogram, coloured X-ray
Healthy lung. Coloured bronchogram x-ray of a side (lateral) view of a healthy human lung. The vertebrae of the spinal column are seen at left

Alveolar cell, TEM
Alveolar cell. Coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of a section through a type II alveolar cell. This cell is found in the alveoli (air sacs) of the lungs

Lungs and heart, X-ray
Lungs and heart, coloured chest X-ray. The lungs and heart are enclosed and protected by the ribs (horizontal bars) which meet at the breastbone, or sternum (down centre)

SARS virus particles, TEM
SARS virus particles. Coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of two SARS virus particles (green). Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)

Lung infection. Coloured chest X-ray of a patient with sickle cell disease (SCD), an inherited blood disorder. SCD has many symptoms including pulmonary complications

Sarcoidosis of the lungs, X-ray
Sarcoidosis. Frontal coloured chest X-ray of the lungs of a patient with pulmonary sarcoidosis. Affected lung tissue shows up as red patches

Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS). Conceptual image of the letters of SARS on a lung artwork. This represents the SARS virus infecting the lungs

Lung scarring from tuberculosis, X-ray
Tuberculosis lung scarring. Coloured chest X-ray showing scarring (green) of the lungs after a case of chronic tuberculosis (TB). The heart (red) is also seen

Lung silicosis, X-ray
Lung silicosis. Coloured X-ray of the lungs of a patient with silicosis, a type of pneumoconiosis. The orange masses in the lungs are areas of fibrous (scarred) tissue and inflammation

Bleeding in emphysema
Internal bleeding in lung tissue due to pulmonary emphysema, light micrograph. The bleeding is seen as numerous red blood cells (red)

Emphysema of the lungs, CT scan
Emphysema. Coloured 3-D computed tomography (CT) scan of the lungs, showing advanced emphysema of the right lung (left). Emphysema is a disease in which the tiny lung air sacs (alveoli)

Heart of gold, computer artwork. The heart is a hollow sac (lower frame) of muscular tissue that pumps blood around the body. Small surface coronary blood vessels supply the heart muscle with blood

Heart and glowing light, computer artwork. The heart (red) is a hollow sac of muscular tissue that pumps blood around the body

Heart of glass, computer artwork. The heart is a hollow muscle that pumps blood around the body. The vena cava vein (upper left) carries deoxygenated blood into the heart from the body

Lung blood vessels, X-ray
Lung blood vessels. Coloured angiogram of the heart and pulmonary arteries. The heart is at lower right. The left and right pulmonary arteries branch from the top of the heart

Heart and lungs. Historical artwork of the heart (pink) and lungs (red, left and right) seen from behind. Dissection hooks have been used to draw back the lung tissue

Lung function test traces. Pen tracing the results from a lung function test onto graph paper. It is measuring the maximum rate at which air is expelled from the lungs

Breathing research. Medical researcher observing a woman exercising as equipment is used to monitor her breathing. This is a functional diagnostics laboratory in Novosibirsk, Siberia, Russia

Chronic bronchitis, X-ray
Chronic bronchitis, coloured X-ray. This condition almost exclusively affects smokers. It is often associated with emphysema, which is known as COLD (chronic obstructive lung disease)

Bacterial pneumonia infection. Light micrograph of pneumonia bacteria (Klebsiella pneumoniae, rod- shaped, pink) among cells in a sample of pus from a pneumonia patient. K

Childhood asthma. Artwork of a childs respiratory system showing the mucus (yellow) and narrowing of the airways (bronchioles) in paediatric asthma

Deep vein thrombosis, artwork
Deep vein thrombosis. Computer artwork showing blood clots in a leg (brown lumps, bottom right), caused by deep vein thrombosis (DVT), moving to blood vessels in the lungs (blue, top right)

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