B2 verb Neutro

bronchi

/ˈbrɒŋ.kaɪ/

The bronchi are the two primary large tubes that branch off from the trachea (windpipe) to carry air directly into the lungs. They serve as the main passageways for air to enter and exit the respiratory system during breathing.

Exemplos

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1

The doctor listened carefully to the air moving through the patient's bronchi.

The doctor listened carefully to the air moving through the patient's bronchi.

2

Chronic irritation of the bronchi can lead to long-term respiratory conditions like asthma.

Chronic irritation of the bronchi can lead to long-term respiratory conditions like asthma.

3

If your bronchi are blocked, you're going to have a hard time catching your breath.

If your bronchi are blocked, you're going to have a hard time catching your breath.

Família de palavras

Substantivo
bronchus
Advérbio
bronchially
Adjetivo
bronchial
Relacionado
bronchitis
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Dica de memorização

Think of the 'Bronchi' as the main 'Branches' of the lungs. They both start with 'Br' and look like tree branches.

Quiz rápido

The trachea splits into two ______ which carry air into each lung.

Correto!

A resposta correta é: bronchi

Exemplos

1

The doctor listened carefully to the air moving through the patient's bronchi.

everyday

The doctor listened carefully to the air moving through the patient's bronchi.

2

Chronic irritation of the bronchi can lead to long-term respiratory conditions like asthma.

formal

Chronic irritation of the bronchi can lead to long-term respiratory conditions like asthma.

3

If your bronchi are blocked, you're going to have a hard time catching your breath.

informal

If your bronchi are blocked, you're going to have a hard time catching your breath.

4

The bifurcation of the trachea into the left and right primary bronchi occurs at the sternal angle.

academic

The bifurcation of the trachea into the left and right primary bronchi occurs at the sternal angle.

5

Our pharmaceutical research focuses on developing inhalers that specifically target the bronchi.

business

Our pharmaceutical research focuses on developing inhalers that specifically target the bronchi.

Família de palavras

Substantivo
bronchus
Advérbio
bronchially
Adjetivo
bronchial
Relacionado
bronchitis

Colocações comuns

primary bronchi primary bronchi
inflamed bronchi inflamed bronchi
bronchial tree bronchial tree
clear the bronchi clear the bronchi
mainstem bronchi mainstem bronchi

Frases Comuns

bronchial tree

bronchial tree

left and right bronchi

left and right bronchi

mainstem bronchi

mainstem bronchi

Frequentemente confundido com

bronchi vs bronchitis

Bronchi are the physical tubes, while bronchitis is the medical condition where those tubes become inflamed.

bronchi vs bronchioles

Bronchi are the large primary branches; bronchioles are the smaller, thinner branches that follow.

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Notas de uso

The word is almost always used in the plural 'bronchi' because there are two of them. In a clinical setting, 'bronchus' is used when referring to just the left or right tube.

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Erros comuns

Learners often treat 'bronchi' as a singular noun. Remember that 'bronchus' is singular and 'bronchi' is plural.

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Dica de memorização

Think of the 'Bronchi' as the main 'Branches' of the lungs. They both start with 'Br' and look like tree branches.

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Origem da palavra

Derived from the Greek word 'bronkhia', which means the branches of the windpipe.

Padrões gramaticais

Plural noun Singular form is bronchus Used with plural verbs (e.g., The bronchi are...)

Quiz rápido

The trachea splits into two ______ which carry air into each lung.

Correto!

A resposta correta é: bronchi

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