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bronchi

[brong-kee, -kahy] / ˈbrɒŋ ki, -kaɪ /
NOUN
lung
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However, it rarely affects the bronchi and alveoli in the lungs.

From Science Daily Oct. 27, 2023

In severe asthma, the bronchi become chronically inflamed and constricted.

From Scientific American May 4, 2023

R.S.V. predominantly affects the small airways, called bronchioles, that branch off from bronchi in the lungs.

From New York Times Nov. 1, 2022

The carina is the last tracheal cartilage and forms a cartilage division between the two bronchi.

From Textbooks Jan. 1, 2015

Hæmoptysis is seldom of laryngeal origin, and unless the bleeding spot is visible in the mirror, the source of the bleeding is much more likely to be in the bronchi or lungs.

From Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. by Miles, Alexander




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