posterior bronchopulmonary segment S II

posterior bronchopulmonary segment S II

[TA] of the three bronchopulmonary segments comprising the upper lobe of the right lungs, the one that lies nearest the vertebral column, supplied by the posterior segmental bronchus [B II] and posterior segmental (pulmonary) artery. Synonym(s): segmentum bronchopulmonale posterius S II [TA]