Bronchopulmonary segments (mnemonic)
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A useful mnemonicMnemonics to remember the bronchopulmonary segmentsisare:
- A PALM Seed Makes Another Little Palm(right lung)
- ASIA ALPS (left lung)
Mnemonic
'A PALM Seed Makes Another Little Palm'
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right upper lobe
- A: apical segment
- P: posterior segment
- A: anterior segment
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middle lobe
- L: lateral segment
- M: medial segment
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right lower lobe
- S: superior segment
- M: medial segment
- A: anterior segment
- L: lateral segment
- P: posterior segment
'ASIA ALPS'
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left upper lobe
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A:
apico-posteriorapicoposterior segment - S: superior lingular segment
- I: inferior lingular segment
- A: anterior segment
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A:
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left lower lobe
- A: anteromedial segment
- L: lateral segment
- P: posterior segment
- S: superior segment
-<p>A useful<strong> mnemonic</strong> to remember the <a href="/articles/bronchopulmonary-segmental-anatomy-1">bronchopulmonary segments</a><strong> </strong>is:</p><ul>- +<p><strong>Mnemonics</strong> to remember the <a href="/articles/bronchopulmonary-segmental-anatomy-1">bronchopulmonary segments</a><strong> </strong>are:</p><ul>
-<strong>A:</strong> apico-posterior segment</li>- +<strong>A:</strong> apicoposterior segment</li>