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main bronchus

Term ID

UBERON:0002182

Synonyms

extrapulmonary bronchus
mainstem bronchus
major bronchus
proximal bronchus

Definition

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

References

EHDAA2:0001044
EHDAA:3072
EMAPA:16849
MA:0000438
Main:bronchus
NCIT:C12284
OpenCyc:Mx4rvoIuvJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA
UMLS:C0024496
VHOG:0000370
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0024496
http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/245508000

Ontology

Uberon Ontology

Relationships

develops from: respiratory primordium

respiratory primordium Show first 5 Terms
has parts: cartilage of main bronchus endothelium of main bronchus epithelium of main bronchus lumen of primary bronchus main bronchus blood vessel ... Show All 10 Terms

cartilage of main bronchus endothelium of main bronchus epithelium of main bronchus lumen of primary bronchus main bronchus blood vessel main bronchus connective tissue main bronchus smooth muscle mesenchyme of main bronchus mucosa of main bronchus submucosa of main bronchus Show first 5 Terms
is a type of: bronchus

bronchus Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: left main bronchus mesobronchus right main bronchus

left main bronchus mesobronchus right main bronchus Show first 5 Terms