tracheobronchial tree

arbor tracheobronchialis

The structure from the trachea, bronchi, and bronchioles that forms the airways that supply air to the lungs. The lining of the tracheobronchial tree consists of ciliated columnar epithelial cells.

Type Organ
Parent Structure organ
Latin Name arbor tracheobronchialis
FMA ID 7393

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the tracheobronchial tree?
The structure from the trachea, bronchi, and bronchioles that forms the airways that supply air to the lungs. The lining of the tracheobronchial tree consists of ciliated columnar epithelial cells.
What is the Latin name for the tracheobronchial tree?
The Latin name for the tracheobronchial tree is arbor tracheobronchialis.

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