Lobes
Visceral surface of the liver showing the four lobes
Identifiers
TA98	A13.1.02.002
FMA	45728
Anatomical terminology [edit on Wikidata]

Inanatomy, alobe is a clear anatomical division or extension^[1] of anorgan (as seen for example in thebrain,lung,liver, orkidney) that can be determined without the use of amicroscope at thegross anatomy level. This is in contrast to the much smallerlobule, which is a clear division only visibleunder the microscope.^[2]

Interlobar ducts connect lobes andinterlobular ducts connect lobules.

• The four mainlobes of the brain
  • thefrontal lobe
  • theparietal lobe
  • theoccipital lobe
  • thetemporal lobe
• The three lobes of the humancerebellum
  • theflocculonodular lobe
  • theanterior lobe
  • theposterior lobe
• The two lobes of thethymus
• The two and threelobes of the lungs
  • Left lung: superior and inferior
  • Right lung: superior, middle, and inferior
• The four lobes of theliver
  • Left lobe of liver
  • Right lobe of liver
  • Quadrate lobe of liver
  • Caudate lobe of liver
• Therenal lobes of thekidney
• Earlobes

• thecortical lobules of the kidney
• thetesticular lobules of thetestis
• the lobules of themammary gland
• thepulmonary lobules of thelung
• thelobules of thethymus

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