The trachea divides into two tubes at its lower end. What is the name of these tubes ?

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The trachea divides into two primary bronchi, the left bronchus and right bronchus which in turn divides into bronchioles (primary and then secondary and then tertiary) which end into sac-like structures called alveoli.

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