The Correct Definition of Bronchopulmonary Segments Is

question 92

Multiple Choice

The correct definition of bronchopulmonary segments is

• A) arbitrary subdivisions of a lung, about as large as a fist (0.3 liter).
• B) parts of the lung that are easy to remove during surgery.
• C) parts of the lungs that are separated by the oblique and horizontal fissures.
• D) parts of the lung that are supplied by a single tertiary bronchus (and its branches).

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Definitions:

Cerebral Cortex

The outer layer of neural tissue of the cerebrum of the brain, playing a key role in memory, attention, perception, cognition, awareness, thought, language, and consciousness.

Temporal Lobe

A region of the cerebral cortex located beneath the temples, associated with processing auditory information and encoding memory.

Parietal Lobe

An area of the brain located between the frontal and occipital lobes, responsible for processing sensory information related to touch, taste, and temperature.

Wernicke's Area

A region in the brain's temporal lobe associated with the understanding of spoken language.