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A bronchiole has no cartilage in its wall, a bronchus does.
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What is another term for bronchus?
BRONCHUS is either of the two main branches of the trachea. It is also know as BRONCHI or BRONCHIOLE TUBE. I hope that helped you. ;) :) B-) :p
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
Comparing with the right main bronchus the left main bronchus?
The right main bronchus is wider, shorter, and more vertical than the left. The left main bronchus is smaller in caliber,but 5 cm longer than the left bronchus.
Why nut can go into the right main bronchus instead of left main bronchus?
The right main bronchus, about 2.5 cm in length, is shorter, wider, and more nearly vertical than the left. Because it is in almost a direct line with the trachea--> foreign objects traversing the trachea are more likely to enter the right main bronchus.
How would you use bronchus in a sentence?
bronchus diverges from the windpipe. bronchus enters lung and provides air passage.
What is an aspirated object more likely to obstruct left bronchus or right bronchus?
The right main bronchus is wider and shorter and runs more vertically than the left main bronchus, therefore objects typically take this path of least resistance.
What is the main function of the bronchus?
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What does lobar bronchus mean literaly?
"Lobar bronchus" literally means a bronchus that supplies a lobe of the lung. It is a branch of the main bronchus that further divides into smaller bronchi to provide air to specific lung lobes.
What is the difference between polyethylene and polyester?
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Is bronchi singular or plural?
The word 'bronchi' is the plural form of the singular noun bronchus.
Which of the main bronchi is more horizontal?
The right main bronchus is wider, shorter, and more vertical than the left main bronchus, and it enters the right lung at roughly the level of the fifth thoracic vertebra.In contrast, the left main bronchus is smaller in size, but longer in length than the right main bronchus. The left main bronchus enters the root of the left lung opposite to the sixth thoracic vertebra, passes underneath the aortic arch.
What is the function of your primary bronchus?
The right bronchus is a passage leading from the trachea/windpipe into the right lung. When objects are aspirated, they are more likely to end up in the right bronchus than the left because its angle at the carina (the point where the trachea divides into a left and right bronchus) is more vertical/leads more straight down
