Tracheal bronchial tree Flashcards

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Trachea

Airway Diameter:
Generation #:
Cytology:

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Airway Diameter: 2.5 cm
Generation #: 0
Cytology: Pseudostratified Columnar Epi and Goblet cells

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Mainstem Bronchi

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Airway Diameter: 11-19 mm
Generation #: 1
Cytology: Pseudostratfied Columnar Epi ; Goblet cell

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Lobar Bronchi

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Cytology:

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Airway Diameter: 4.5-13.5 mm
Generation #: 2nd
Cytology: Pseudostratified Columnar Epi ; Goblet cell

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Segmental Bronchi

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Airway Diameter: 4.5-6.5 mm
Generation #: 3rd
Cytology: Pseudostratified Columnar Epi ; Goblet cells

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Subsegmental Bronchi

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Airway Diameter: 3-6 mm
Generation #: 4th - 9th
Cytology: Pseudostratified Columnar Epi and Goblet cells

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Terminal Bronchi

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Cytology:

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Airway Diameter: 1.0 mm
Generation #: 9th
Cytology: Pseudostratified Columnar Epi & Goblet cells

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7
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Where do the conducting Zones End?

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Terminal Bronchioles

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8
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Where do the non-cartilaginous area begin?

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Bronchioles

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9
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Bronchioles

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Cytology:

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Airway Diameter: varies
Generation #: 10th-15th
Cytology: Simple Cuboidal Epithelial ; Clara Cells

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Terminal Bronchioles

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Airway Diameter: 0.65 mm
Generation #: 16th-19th
Cytology: Simple Cuboidal Epithelial ; Clara Cells

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Respiratory Bronchioles

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Airway Diameter: 0.3-0.5 mm
Generation #: 20th-23rd
Cytology: Simple Cuboidal Epithelial ; Clara Cells

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Terminal Respiratory Bronchioles

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Airway Diameter: 0.45 mm
Generation #: 23rd
Cytology: Simple Cuboidal Epithelial ; Clara Cells

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Alveolar Ducts/Sacs

Airway Diameter:
Generation #:
Cytology:

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Airway Diameter: 0.40 mm
Generation #: 24th-27th
Cytology: Simple Squamous Epithelium

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Alveoli

Airway Diameter:
Generation #:
Cytology:

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Airway Diameter: 0.25-0.30 mm
Generation #: 28th
Cytology: Simple Squamous Epithelium

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15
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What area do the cilia start to disappear?

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Terminal bronchioles

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16
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What area are the cilia completely absent?

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Respiratory bronchioles