THORAX ABDOMEN AND PELVIS

MEDICAL

LUNGS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
You have 2 bronchi, each one is called a ____
A
bronchiole
B
bronchus
C
bronchioley
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Bronchi is the plural form of bronchus. The left bronchus carries air to your left lung. The right bronchus carries air to your right lung. Your bronchi are an essential part of your respiratory system.

Detailed explanation-2: -A bronchus, which is also known as a main or primary bronchus, represents the airway in the respiratory tract that conducts air into the lungs. Bronchi will branch into smaller tubes that become bronchioles.

Detailed explanation-3: -The bronchi, when too narrow to be supported by cartilage, are known as bronchioles. No gas exchange takes place in the bronchi. Bronchus. The bronchi are conducting passages for air into the lungs.

Detailed explanation-4: -The right main bronchus has a larger diameter, is oriented more vertically, and is shorter than the left main bronchus.

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