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bronchial tube

Either of the short tubes which bifurcate posteriorly from the trachea and lead into the lungs.

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Type Organ
Body System Respiratory
Parent Structure cavitated compound organ

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the bronchial tube?

Either of the short tubes which bifurcate posteriorly from the trachea and lead into the lungs.

What body system is the bronchial tube part of?

The bronchial tube is part of the Respiratory.

References

  1. UBERON — UBERON:3010524 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)
  2. Wikipedia — bronchial tube Encyclopedia article (verified cross-reference)

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.