| bronchus |
one of the large passages conveying air to and within the lungs.
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| bronchitis |
Inflammation of the bronchi, or tubes, that lead to the lungs. Symptoms include fever, chest pain, and cough. It can be caused by a virus, bacteria, or by irritants in the air, such as pollution or tobacco smoke.
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| bronchiolitis |
Inflammation of the bronchioles, often associated with bronchopneumonia.
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| bronchitis |
Inflammation of the mucus membranes on the bronchi, usually caused by an infection, sometimes by allergies or chemical irritations.
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| bronchorrhea |
Excess mucus secretions by the bronchi; a runny nose of the lungs.
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