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Ventral outpocketing of foregut that forms lining of trachea, bronchus, and lungs
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respiratory diverticulum
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What forms to separate the diverticulum from the foregut?
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tracheoesophageal ridges
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What forms at the distal end of the diverticulum when it first splits?
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2 lung buds
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What fails to form properly in esophageal atresia (abnormal termination of passage) and/or fistula?
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tracheoesophageal septum (separating the 2)
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What part of the respiratory tree is formed from endoderm?
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Lining epithelium
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What part of respiratory tree is formed from splanchnic mesoderm?
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everything but lining
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How many branching generations?
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23 generations
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During what month do cuboidal epithelium flatten? What cells begin secreting surfactant?
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cuboidal epithelium in the 7th month (also, vasculature forms at this time); type II alveolar cells secrete surfactant
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