Foreign bodies more often lodge in the right lung because:

A. the right bronchus branch makes a smaller angle to the midline.
B. the right lung has more lobes than the left lobe.
C. the right bronchus branch makes a larger angle to the midline.
D. the right lung has fewer lobes than the left lobe.


Answer: A

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