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Bronchi and Bronchioles - Anatomy & Physiology (view source)
Revision as of 18:41, 14 August 2008
, 18:41, 14 August 2008→Species Differences
==Species Differences==
==Species Differences==
*Betweeh species the diameter of the bronchi and bronchioles vary greatly and more significantly than the variations of the trachea.
*Between species the diameter of the bronchi and bronchioles vary greatly and more significantly than the variations of the [[Trachea - Anatomy & Physiology|trachea]].
*The number of bronchial divisions before bronchioles are present varies by species - small mammals such as mice may have only 4/5 generations, whereas 12+ may be necessary in larger animals.
*The number of bronchial divisions before bronchioles are present varies by species - small mammals such as mice may have only 4/5 generations, whereas 12+ may be necessary in larger animals.