The largest diameter airways are the mainstem bronchi. Smaller-diameter airways are the bronchioles.
Diameter of the airways?
Smooth muscle
British Airways
the small intestine is called so because of its thickness not length . therefore the large intestine is called so because it is fat.
The diameter of the large intestine is greater than that of the small intestine.
The large airways that branch off the trachea are the mainstem bronchi. These branch into progressively smaller bronchioles.
The term "large diameter" is not hyphenated when used as a noun phrase, such as "the large diameter of the pipe." However, it is hyphenated as an adjective before a noun, for example, "a large-diameter pipe." The hyphen clarifies that "large" modifies "diameter" as a single concept.
In bronchiectasis, the diameter of the bronchi is unusually large. Examination of the walls of the bronchial tubes reveals destruction of the normal structural elements, with replacement by scar tissue. Pus collects within the bronchi and.
It's smaller in diameter.
The large intestine is larger in diameter. There is a valve called the iliocecal valve where they join.
Bronchioles
The small intestine is considerably longer than the large intestine, but the large intestine is wider in diameter, from which it derives its name. Yes. It is smaller in diameter than the large intestine but much longer. The small intestine is longer than the large intestine but it is called small intestine because its diameter is smaller than that of the large intestine.