bronchi

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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 structure of the bronchi is similar to the trachea with incomplete cartilage rings and smooth muscle.

From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2015

But the mucous membrane of the trachea and bronchi is more apt to submit to such liquefying and macerating treatment than the vocal cords.

From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various