Bronchial blood vessels
A bronchial vein is seen in the submucosa of a smaller bronchus. Like other systemic veins, bronchial veins carry deoxygenated blood. The majority of bronchial blood drains into pulmonary veins; the remainder enters the systemic venous system. 200x
Bronchial vein
A bronchial vein is seen in the submucosa of a smaller bronchus. Like other systemic veins, bronchial veins carry deoxygenated blood. The majority of bronchial blood drains into pulmonary veins; the remainder enters the systemic venous system. 200x
Bronchial mucosa
A bronchial vein is seen in the submucosa of a smaller bronchus. Like other systemic veins, bronchial veins carry deoxygenated blood. The majority of bronchial blood drains into pulmonary veins; the remainder enters the systemic venous system. 200x
- Epithelium
A bronchial vein is seen in the submucosa of a smaller bronchus. Like other systemic veins, bronchial veins carry deoxygenated blood. The majority of bronchial blood drains into pulmonary veins; the remainder enters the systemic venous system. 200x
- Elastic lamina
A bronchial vein is seen in the submucosa of a smaller bronchus. Like other systemic veins, bronchial veins carry deoxygenated blood. The majority of bronchial blood drains into pulmonary veins; the remainder enters the systemic venous system. 200x
- Muscularis
A bronchial vein is seen in the submucosa of a smaller bronchus. Like other systemic veins, bronchial veins carry deoxygenated blood. The majority of bronchial blood drains into pulmonary veins; the remainder enters the systemic venous system. 200x
Mixed glands
A bronchial vein is seen in the submucosa of a smaller bronchus. Like other systemic veins, bronchial veins carry deoxygenated blood. The majority of bronchial blood drains into pulmonary veins; the remainder enters the systemic venous system. 200x
Cartilage plate
A bronchial vein is seen in the submucosa of a smaller bronchus. Like other systemic veins, bronchial veins carry deoxygenated blood. The majority of bronchial blood drains into pulmonary veins; the remainder enters the systemic venous system. 200x
Perichondrium
A bronchial vein is seen in the submucosa of a smaller bronchus. Like other systemic veins, bronchial veins carry deoxygenated blood. The majority of bronchial blood drains into pulmonary veins; the remainder enters the systemic venous system. 200x
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This image was taken of a slide in the University of Colorado collection.