Thank you for explaining what it is that the bronchioles do. I'm really interested in how the human body works, but I don't remember learning much about bronchioles. I wish I would have paid more attention in school! I knew that bronchitis has more to do with the bronchi, but I thoug...
Bronchitis is a disease of the lower respiratory tract which occurs when the bronchial tubes get irritated and inflamed. This results in heavy mucus production of the inner bronchial lining and a narrowing of the bronchi, making breathing difficult. There are two types of bronchitis, acute and ch...
Bronchi are the main passageways from the trachea into the lungs, while bronchioles are smaller tubes branching from the bronchi, facilitating airflow. Both are essential for respiration.
Bronchitisis a condition that occurs due to the inflammation of the bronchial tubes. There are two types of bronchitis: acute and chronic.Acute bronchitisis usually caused by a viral infection or in some cases, 10 percent by a bacterial infection.Chronic bronchitis, on the other hand, is a l...
These irritants infect the cells that line the bronchi. Sometimes the infection begins in the nose or throat, then spreads to the bronchial tubes. As the immune system tries to fight off the infection, the bronchial tubes swell, causing you to cough. The cough may be dry, ...
Chronic respiratory infections or inflammation cause the bronchi to become thick. Bronchi are larger airways that help carry air in and out of your lungs. Your lungs make mucus to trap and remove germs and irritants that you breathe. Bronchiectasis prevents your lungs from clearing the mucus. ...
What are the Different Types of Medicines for Bronchitis? What is Acute Bronchitis? Discussion Comments Bypastanaga— On Dec 05, 2014 @Iluviaporos - I've had the symptoms of acute bronchitis and they were definitely not pleasant, but still it was something that you can endure. I imagine th...
Bronchi are the passageways that move air into the lungs. If you look at a picture of the anatomy of a lung like the one appearing here on your screen, the bronchi are what look like upside down broccoli stalks. When these passageways are swollen and inflamed, it makes getting air ...
Bronchi are the passageways that move air into the lungs. If you look at a picture of the anatomy of a lung like the one appearing here on your screen, the bronchi are what look like upside down broccoli stalks. When these passageways are swollen and inflamed, it makes getting air ...
Bronchiectasis is a condition that causes mucus to collect in your child's airway. Chronic respiratory infections or inflammation cause the bronchi to become thick. Bronchi are larger airways that help carry air in and out of your child's lungs. The lungs make mucus to trap and remove germs ...