bronchus

/brong-kuhs/US // ˈbrɒŋ kəs //UK // (ˈbrɒŋkəs) //

支气管,气管,肺部

Definitions

n.名词 noun

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plural bron·chi [brong-kee, -kahy]. /ˈbrɒŋ ki, -kaɪ/. Anatomy.
- : either of the two main branches of the trachea.

The mucous membrane of the left bronchus in particular was much swollen and partially ulcerated towards the root of the lung.
This tear extended up into the hilum of the lobe, but had not torn a major bronchus or a major blood vessel.
By the passage of bougies through a bronchoscope a stricture of the bronchus has been relieved in a similar manner.
It is crossed by the left bronchus, and below this level has the pericardium immediately in front of it.
The pulsation of the aorta can be seen just above the prominence formed by the left bronchus.