POM M5 RIGHT BRANCH More prone to obstruction

SECONDARY BRONCHI OF LEFT 2 because of the 2 lobes on the left side Divided by oblique fissure

SECONDARY BRONCHI OF RIGHT 3 because of 3 lobes on the right side Presence of middle lobe Divided by horizontal and oblique fissures

TERTIARY BRONCHI Pyramidal with its apex pointing to the hilum and base pointing to the periphery (BRONCHOPULMONARY SEGMENT) Enclosed by connective tissue Has its own branch of artery, own tributary of veins and own nerve supply Can easily be taken off if needed

PARIETAL PLEURA Somatic innervations can feel pressure and temperature Shares innervations with intercostals muscles via intercostal nerves Lines the thoracic cage