Discusses the structure, function and mechanism of the lungs. The overall structure of the lungs and air passage is presented by means of a sheep dissection and a living lung is seen during a routine operationat a veterinary clinic. The movement of the diaphragm and ribs is clearly highlighted by X-ray.
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ACMI Identifier
507742
Language
English
Subject categories
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Anatomy
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Lungs
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Physiology
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)