secondary bronchi — subdivisions of the primary bronchi; see bronchi lobares and bronchi segmentales … Medical dictionary
Bronchus — One of the large air tubes leading from the trachea to the lungs that convey air to and from the lungs. The bronchi (the plural) have cartilage as part of their supporting wall structure. The trachea divides to form the right and left main… … Medical dictionary
Secondary bronchus — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = bronchi lobares GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = 1. Trachea 2. Mainstem bronchus 3. Lobar bronchus 4. Segmental bronchus 5. Bronchiole 6. Alveolar duct 7. Alveolus Caption2 = Front view of cartilages of… … Wikipedia
Bronchie — Brọn|chie [...ie; von gr. βρογχια (Mehrz.) = Luftröhrenäste (Verkleinerungsbildung zu gr. βρογχος = Luftröhre)] w; , n (meist Mehrz.), fachspr. veraltet: Brọn|chium s; s, ...chia: Bezeichnung für die Verzweigungen des rechten und linken… … Das Wörterbuch medizinischer Fachausdrücke
Artery — A vessel that carries blood that is high in oxygen content away from the heart to the farthest reaches of the body. Since blood in arteries is usually full of oxygen, the hemoglobin in the red blood cells is oxygenated. The resultant form of… … Medical dictionary