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Bronchus

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Key Stage 3

Meaning

A bronchus is one of two tubes coming off the trachea and going into the lungs.

Trachea.png
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.