bronchus

bronchi

The upper conducting airways of the lung; these airways arise from the terminus of the trachea.

Type Organ
Parent Structure respiratory tube
Latin Name bronchi
FMA ID 7409

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the bronchus?
The upper conducting airways of the lung; these airways arise from the terminus of the trachea.
What is the Latin name for the bronchus?
The Latin name for the bronchus is bronchi.

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