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Bronchus From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Redirected from Bronchial ) Jump to navigation Jump to search Airway in the respiratory tract Bronchus The bronchi are conducting passages for air into the lungs. The bronchi form part of the lower respiratory tract Details System Respiratory system Artery Bronchial artery Vein Bronchial vein Nerve Pulmonary branches of vagus nerve Identifiers Latin Bronchus MeSH D001980 TA98 A06.4.01.001 A06.3.01.008 TA2 3226 FMA 7409 Anatomical terminology [ edit on Wikidata ] A bronchus is a passage or airway in the lower respiratory tract that conducts air into the lungs . The first or primary bronchi pronounced (BRAN-KAI) to branch from the trachea at the carina are the right main bronchus and the left main bronchus. These are the widest bronchi, and enter the right lung, and the left lung at each hilum . The main bronchi branch into narrower secondary bronchi or lobar bro