KROK 1 2020 – Question 142 · KROK (Medicine) · Human Anatomy
When there is a foreign body in the airways, what bronchus should the doctor examine first, while searching for the foreign body to extract it?
- A. Left primary bronchus
- B. Right lobar bronchi
- C. Right primary bronchus
- D. Left segmental bronchi
- E. Left lobar bronchi
Hint
Compare the width, length and angle of the two main bronchi relative to the line of the trachea to decide which one an inhaled object enters more easily.
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