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It seemed that the mainstem bronchi were clear, but that the blockage in the smaller bronchioles was lmiting the flow of oxygen to the alveoli in her lungs. The nurse knew that bronchiolitis, inflammation of the bronchioles, was a common problem in babies during the winter months.
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∙ 8y ago
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∙ 8y agoShe was suffering from an inflamed bronchiole.
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What is the main difference between a bronchus and a bronchiole?
A bronchiole has no cartilage in its wall, a bronchus does.
What are the 3 types of bronchioles?
Primary bronchiole, secondary and tertiary bronchiole
What is the route of air from the external nares to alveolus?
Nostrils → Nasal Cavity → Pharynx → Larynx → Trachea → Main Bronchus → Lobar Bronchiole → Segmental Bronchus → Bronchiole → Terminal Bronchiole → Respiratory Bronchiole → Alveolar Duct → Atrium → Alveolus
What is the order of passageways from proximal to distal?
terminal bronchiole, respiratory bronchiole, alveolar duct
What is the medical term meaning bronchiole?
Bronchiole is the medical term meaning small bronchi
What organs are apart of the respiratory system?
The parts are the Trachea,Bronchiole,Bronchiole Tubes, Bronchi, and the air sacs.
What is at the end of the bronchiole?
A air sac
What rhymes with bronchiole?
hole, mole,
What at the end of every bronchiole?
the cateye
What is at tip of each bronchiole?
Alveoli.
The innermost chamber of respiratory system into which air can be drawn is ..........?
innermost chamber of respiratory system into which air can be drawn is . Bronchiole
Which structure branches further into alveoli?
the bronchiole
