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Chapter 24
24.6 The Lungs
The Main Bronchi
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The Bronchopulmonary Segments
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Branches of the Lobar Bronchi
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Branches of the Left Main Bronchus
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Branches of the Right Main Bronchus
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After each main
bronchus
enters the lung, it divides into smaller and smaller
lobar
and segmental
bronchi.
After entering the lung, each main bronchus divides, forming
lobar bronchi
, also known as
secondary bronchi
Lobar bronchi then divide, forming
segmental bronchi
or
tertiary bronchi
Each segmental bronchus supplies air to a single
bronchopulmonary segment
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