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A bronchiole differs from a bronchus in that it is:

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A bronchiole differs from a bronchus in that it is:


  1. unable to change its diameter (& a bronchus can)
  2. able to change its diameter (& a bronchus cannot)
  3. a smaller diameter tube than is a bronchus
  4. a larger diameter tube than is a bronchus

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B: Bronchiole can constrict and dilate while bronchi cannot (they are held open by cartilage). Bronchioles are more distal than bronchi in the respiratory “tree”. 

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