Bronchi ( Handout ) Flashcards
More vertical
A. Right Main Bronchi
B. Left Main Bronchi
A. Right Main Bronchi
Shorter but wider
A. Right Main Bronchi
B. Left Main Bronchi
A. Right Main Bronchi
Longer but Narrower
A. Right Main Bronchi
B. Left Main Bronchi
B. Left Main Bronchi
Horizontal
A. Right Main Bronchi
B. Left Main Bronchi
B. Left Main Bronchi
1 inch long
A. Right Main Bronchi
B. Left Main Bronchi
A. Right Main Bronchi
2 inches long
A. Right Main Bronchi
B. Left Main Bronchi
B. Left Main Bronchi
Before entering the hilum of the lung, the RIGHT main bronchi gives off what branch
A. Superior lobar
B. Middle Lobar
C. Inferior Lobar
A. Superior Lobar
When does the RIGHT main bronchi divides into a middle and inferior lobar bronchus?
Upon entering the hilum
How many branches does the RIGHT Main Bronchi have?
Three
How many branches does the LEFT Main Bronchi have?
Two
Passes below the arch of the aorta and in front of the esophagus
A. Right Main Bronchi
B. Left Main Bronchi
B. Left Main Bronchi
What are the branches of your LEFT Main Bronchi?
Superior and Inferior Lobar Bronchus
Foreign bodies enter and lodge into this bronchus because of its physical properties
A. Right Main Bronchi
B. Left Main Bronchi
A. Right Main Bronchi
Bronchoscopy enables the physician to examine respiratory system, from the trachea to ___________
Beginning of segmental bronchi
Secondary bronchi is also known as
Lobar bronchi