Term Name: epithelial tube branching involved in lung morphogenesis
Synonyms: lung branching morphogenesis
Definition: The process in which a highly ordered sequence of patterning events generates the branched epithelial tubes of the lung, consisting of reiterated combinations of bud outgrowth, elongation, and dichotomous subdivision of terminal units.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0060441]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is part of: lung morphogenesis
has parts: bud dilation involved in lung branching bud elongation involved in lung branching bud outgrowth involved in lung branching dichotomous subdivision of terminal units involved in lung branching lateral sprouting involved in lung morphogenesis
is a type of: branching morphogenesis of an epithelial tube
has subtype: primary lung bud formation
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of branching involved in lung morphogenesis
positively regulated by: positive regulation of branching involved in lung morphogenesis
regulated by: regulation of branching involved in lung morphogenesis