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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. . |
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| In most cases, cervicofacial subcutaneous emphysema occurs when air ascends from a pneumomediastinum in one of three ways: as a result of (1) dissection along fascial planes from either the neck or retroperitoneum, (2) perforation of the trachea, bronchus, or esophagus, or (3) alveolar rupture and the migration of air through the interstitium. Bronchoscopy demonstrated a large black and gray plaque in the left mainstem bronchus (Figure 2) and multiple smaller gray and black deposits in the left upper lobe, left lower lobe, and right lower lobe. 4ml/kg (25ml in adults) into the right bronchus in one experiment in only one monkey. |
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