EMBRYOLOGY
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
Question
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What am I? I divide in 2 and lead to each lung.
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Bronchioles
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Bronchi
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Alveoli
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Trachea
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Bronchi and Bronchial Tree In the mediastinum, at the level of the fifth thoracic vertebra, the trachea divides into the right and left primary bronchi. The bronchi branch into smaller and smaller passageways until they terminate in tiny air sacs called alveoli.
Detailed explanation-2: -The right lung has three lobes and is slightly larger than the left lung, which has two lobes. The lungs are separated by the mediastinum. This area contains the heart, trachea, esophagus, and many lymph nodes.
Detailed explanation-3: -Further down, the trachea divides into two tubes (left and right) called bronchi (BRAHN-kye). The bronchi connect the trachea to the lungs.
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