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bronchus

[ UK /bɹˈɒnkəs/ ]
NOUN
  1. either of the two main branches of the trachea

How To Use bronchus In A Sentence

  • The sojourn of an inorganic foreign body in the bronchus for a year or more is followed by the development of bronchiectasis, pulmonary abscess, and fibrous changes. Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery
  • -- It is not uncommon to find a stricture of the bronchus superjacent to a foreign body that has been in situ for a period of months. Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery
  • He died at the age of 69 of an unrelated squamous cell carcinoma of the bronchus.
  • Furthermore, this stent can be implanted without occluding the side bronchus.
  • The operation consisted of reconstruction of trachea in 3 cases, plastic carinoplasty 2 cases, and bronchoplasty and pulmonary arterioplasty 1 case, sleeve resection of bronchus 34 cases.
  • E, great azygos vein crossing œsophagus and right bronchus to empty into the superior vena cava; A Practical Physiology
  • The isolated lung tissues were divided into two portions: the trachea and main bronchus and the lungs.
  • The cause of this failure remains unknown, but one speculation is that closure of the bronchus by the staple device was too tight and may have caused devitalization and devascularization of the bronchial stump.
  • The azygous lobe is not a true anatomic lobe, in that it does not have a separate segmental bronchus.
  • This partial obstruction causes obstructive emphysema, which must be distinguished from compensatory emphysema, in which the ballooning is in the unobstructed lung, because its fellow is wholly out of function through complete "corking" of the main bronchus of the invaded side. Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery
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