In the newborn, at what angles do the right and left mainstem bronchi form with the trachea?

A. both form a 55 degree angle
B. right forms a 60 degree angle, left forms a 25 degree angle
C. right forms a 25 degree angle, left forms a 60 degree angle
D. both form a 40 degree angle


Answer: A

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