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Bronchial arteries

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branches of the descending aorta, accompanying the bronchia in all their ramifications.

See also: Bronchial



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These branches persist as enlarged supradiaphragmatic and infradiaphragmatic aortic branches, or as bronchial arteries in cases in which the pulmonary artery does not develop (2).
Isolated left pulmonary artery agenesis/Izole sol pulmoner arter ... by Tasci, Canturk; Ozturk, Cengiz; Karadurmus, Nuri; Ertugrul, Ibrahim; Bal, Senol; Balkan, Arzu; Ozkan / The Anatolian Journal of Cardiology (Anadolu Kardiyoloji Dergisi)
Major aorto-pulmonary collateral arteries of patients with pulmonary atresia and ventricular septal defect are dilated bronchial arteries.
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In this system, bronchial arteries bring oxygenated blood from the left side of the heart to the airways (bronchi, bronchioles) and the supporting structures (connective tissue) of the lung.
THE LUNGS IN HEALTH AND DISEASE by Pamphlet by: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
 
 
 
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