Terminology Service for NFDI4Health

main bronchus

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One of two branches of the trachea. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_bronchus ]

Term info

Label

main bronchus

Synonyms
  • bronchus principalis
  • extrapulmonary bronchus
  • mainstem bronchus
  • major bronchus
  • primary bronchus
  • principal bronchus
database cross reference
Subsets

uberon_slim, efo_slim, organ_slim

has related synonym

proximal bronchus

id

UBERON:0002182

taxon notes

In humans, histologically identical to trachea.