Pulmonary vs Bronchial Circulation

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What is pulmonary circulation?

  • Carries deoxygenated blood:

    • Heart → lungs

  • Returns oxygenated blood:

    • Lungs → left atrium


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What is the pulmonary arterial pathway?

  • Pulmonary trunk

  • → Right/left pulmonary arteries

  • → Lobar arteries

  • → Arterioles

  • → Capillaries


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How does oxygenated blood return from the lungs?

  • Pulmonary veins

  • → Left atrium


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What is bronchial circulation?

  • Supplies oxygenated blood to:

    • Bronchi

    • Connective tissue of lungs

  • Via bronchial arteries

  • Bronchial arteries drain directly into bronchial veins