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Bronchi: The large air passages that lead from the trachea (windpipe) to the lungs.
Source: National Institute of Health
Bronchi : The larger air passages of the lungs arising from the terminal bifurcation of the trachea.
Source: MESH OBO (Open Biomedical Ontologies)
Bronchi: The bronchi are a pair of hollow tubes that branch off from the trachea and transport air into and out of the lungs. The main bronchi (mainstem bronchi) branch off into a variety of smaller bronchi that branch into smaller bronchioles and end in the alveoli.
Conditions affecting the bronchi include bronchitis, trauma, asthma, cancer, birth defects, and genetic diseases.
Bronchi: Larger air passages of the lungs. (Source: excerpt from COPD Glossary: NHLBI)
The following organs are closely related to the organ: Bronchi:
The following conditions are related to the organ: Bronchi:
These symptoms are related to afflictions of the organ: Bronchi:
Condition count: 3 ; see list below.
Organ types: Respiratory system (99), Lung (73)
Organs: list of all organs
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