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bronchus: see lungs lungs, elastic organs used for breathing in vertebrate animals, excluding most fish, which use gills, and a few amphibian species that respire through the skin. The word is sometimes applied to the respiratory apparatus of lower animals.
..... Click the link for more information. . bronchus either of the two main branches of the trachea, which contain cartilage within their walls bronchus [′bräŋ·kəs] (anatomy) Either of the two primary branches of the trachea or any of the bronchi's pulmonary branches having cartilage in their walls. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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