What are the structures of the lungs?

Anonymous

∙ 13y ago

Updated: 8/17/2019

the trachea also known as the wind wipe joins to the two bronchus which enter each lung.

The bronchus gets gradually smaller until they become the bronchioles, these then terminate at the alveoli.

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∙ 13y ago

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