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Lung Anatomy: Which Region Receives Its Own Tertiary Bronchus?

Identify the lung region supplied by a tertiary bronchus, and distinguish a bronchopulmonary segment from a pulmonary lobule.

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A section of the lung that receives its own tertiary bronchus is called the ________.A. bronchopulmonary segmentB. pulmonary lobuleC. interpulmonary segmentD. respiratory segment

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This answer addresses OpenStax Anatomy and Physiology 2e, Chapter 22 Review Question 11, with its four options preserved in their original order. It identifies an anatomical subdivision; it does not infer a patient's airway branching pattern or claim that all lungs have an identical segment count.