A depression on the surface of the lung where the bronchus, blood vessels and nerves enter. [ https://www.worldcat.org/search?q=bn%3A0721662544 GOC:lung_mtg ]
Synonyms: hilum pulmonis pulmonary hilus hilum of lung hilus of lung lung hilum pulmonary hilum
Term information
- Wikipedia:Hilum_of_lung
- FMA:7330
- SCTID:264017007
- EMAPA:36005
- UMLS:C0225701 (ncithesaurus:Hilar_Area_of_the_Lung)
- NCIT:C49282
- MA:0003099