noun
pulmonary apex region; apical pulmonary region
Medical term referring to the uppermost part of the lung. Used in clinical contexts such as imaging or pathology.
CT画像で肺尖部に陰影が見られた。
A shadow was observed in the pulmonary apex region on the CT image.
肺尖部の結核は昔から知られている。
Tuberculosis of the apical pulmonary region has been known for a long time.