Difference between revisions of "Bronchus"
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: The '''bronchi''' connect each [[lung]] to the [[trachea]]. | : The '''bronchi''' connect each [[lung]] to the [[trachea]]. | ||
: The '''bronchi''' are covered in [[cartilage]] to stop them from collapsing. | : The '''bronchi''' are covered in [[cartilage]] to stop them from collapsing. | ||
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| + | ==Key Stage 4== | ||
| + | ===Meaning=== | ||
| + | A [[bronchus]] is one of two tubes coming off the [[trachea]] and going into the [[lung]]s. | ||
Revision as of 17:20, 8 November 2018
Key Stage 3
Meaning
A bronchus is one of two tubes coming off the trachea and going into the lungs.
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| A diagram showing the bronchi. |
About the Bronchi
- There are two bronchi, one for each lung.
- The bronchi connect each lung to the trachea.
- The bronchi are covered in cartilage to stop them from collapsing.
Key Stage 4
Meaning
A bronchus is one of two tubes coming off the trachea and going into the lungs.