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BRONCHO-PULMONARY SEGMENT [1 record]

Record 1 2023-06-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
  • The Lungs
Universal entry(ies)
CONT

A bronchopulmonary segment is the area of lung supplied by a segmental bronchus and its accompanying pulmonary artery branch. ... Each bronchopulmonary segment is shaped like an irregular cone with the apex at the origin of the segmental bronchus and the base projected peripherally onto the surface of the lung.

OBS

bronchopulmonary segment; segmentum bronchopulmonale: designations found in the Terminologia Anatomica.

Key term(s)
  • broncho-pulmonary segment

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Poumons
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

segment bronchopulmonaire : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

segmentum bronchopulmonale : désignation tirée de la Terminologia Anatomica.

Key term(s)
  • segment broncho-pulmonaire

Spanish

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