Bronchi are the main passageways from the trachea into the lungs, while bronchioles are smaller tubes branching from the bronchi, facilitating airflow. Both are essential for respiration.
What is the difference between cilia and microvilli? What is the function of tracheal cartilage? The larynx, trachea, bronchi, and bronchioles all make up the What organs comprise the respiratory system of a bird? Explain the differences in the histology of the oesophagus, th...
Explain how changes in volume and pressure lead to pulmonary ventilation. Define the following structures of the Respiratory System: a. Terminal bronchioles b. Respiratory bronchioles c. Alveolar ducts d. Alveoli (a) What are the valves in the heart?...
Pneumonia Pneumonia is basically the infection in the lungs. Specifically, it affects the alveoli and the bronchioles, in proximity to the alveoli. It is caused by bacteria, viruses and fungi, and is related to any recent visits to a health care facility and the immunity of the person. When...