1
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What is the clinical significance of bronchopulmonary segment?
A
It can be surgically removed on its own as it’s independent of each other due to it’s own segmental bronchi/arterial supply
2
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Describe the route of a bronchoscopy?
A
passed through nose into oropharynx and then into tracheal tree where small biopsies are taken
3
Q
Why does aspiration of foreign bodies occur in the right bronchi
A
Because the right bronchi is wider and more vertical than left
Thorax anatomy
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