• Recall the structures that form the conducting and respiratory portions of the respiratory tract

  • Describe the structure, and function of the trachea

  • State the relations of the trachea

  • Describe how the epithelium and structure of the bronchial trees change as they branch into the lungs

  • Describe the structure, function, and relationships of each lung

  • Describe the relationships of the structures that make up the root of the lung

  • Describe the blood supply, the venous and lymphatic drainage and innervation of the lungs

  • Explain the concept of, and clinical significance of the bronchopulmonary segments

  • Discuss the clinical conditions that may affect the respiratory tract

  • Appreciate normal appearance of the trachea and lungs on plain radiographs and cross-sectional images