The arterial distribution of the pulmonary arteries and its application in vascular segmentation of the human lung

ABSTRACT

Twenty six arterial casts of human lung were obtained of fresh adult cadaveres and both sexes. The branches of pulmonary arteries were injected with 20 per cent solution of vinilit and macerated in 25 per cent KOH solution. The results show that arterial segments is a analogous the broncopulmonary segments.