Superficial to the gland is the sternum. Lying deep to the thymus are the great vessels and the cranial part of the pericardium. The two lobes of the gland differ in size, and in many individuals the right lobe overlaps the left lobe. The thymus is about 5 cm long, 4 cm wide, and 6 mm thick.
Signs and Symptoms of Emphysema Symptoms of emphysema vary from mild to severe and include shortness of breath (dyspnea), cough, and difficulty breathing upon exertion (e.g., exercise). Emphysema is a chronic (long lasting), progressive condition, which means the symptoms usually worsen over time.
The signs and symptoms of embolic stroke include: Sudden changes in the face, numbness in one part of the face, inability to smile or drooping of lips to one side. Weakness or numbness in arms, legs or one side of the body, appearing suddenly can be a symptom of Embolic Stroke. Sudden difficulty in seeing objects with one or both eyes,