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Bronchitis is the medical term used for an inflammation of the main breathing tubes called the Bronchi. The bronchi lead from the trachea to the lungs.
This is bronchitis.
bronchitis
Bronchitis
The term for this is tracheitis.
inflammation of the trachea; characterized by cough, pain and coughing on compression of the trachea and, in severe cases with obstruction of the airway, dyspnea
The medical term is "laryngotracheobronchitis".
laryngo = larnyx
tracheo = trachea
bronch = bronchi
-itis = inflammation
Laryngitis, tracheatis and bronchitis
Bronchiolitis is inflammation of the small bronchi, or bronchioles.
Inflammation of bronchioles is bronchiolitis.
It is called bronchiolitis and needs prescribed medication. It is always unpleasant and is particularly nasty in children.
Bronchiolitis
It is common in small children, generally caused by a virus and usually resolves on its own without much treatment.
Occasionally a child must be admitted to the hospital for oxygen and observation and when this happens it is common to give medications such as steroids and inhaled albuterol but they have been shown to not do much.
Any word in anatomy that ends in -itis means an inflammation of that part. In this case, a person's bronchioles that are inflamed has what is called bronchiolitis.
inflammation of the bronchial walls in also known as bronchitis.
Bronchiolitis is the medical term meaning inflammation of the bronchioles.
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What is the medical term meaning spasm of the bronchus?
Bronchoplegia is paralysis of a bronchus.Bronchoplegia is paralysis of the walls of the bronchi.
What does bronchial mean?
The term "bronchial" refers to the larger airways within the lungs, called the bronchi or bronchial tubes. These tubes branch off into the smaller airways that contain the alveoli, or air sacs.Bronchial conditions (such as asthma) prevent sufficient airflow through the tubes, either through inflammation, edema, or adhesion of the tube walls.
What is chronic dilation and distension of the bronchial walls?
Bronchiectasis
What are the bronchial walls made up of?
The bronchial walls are made up of cartilage, smooth muscle, connective tissue, and mucous-secreting cells. These components work together to provide structure, support, and regulation of airflow in the respiratory system.
What is the name of the condition of which there is an innflammation of the bronchial walls?
chronic bronchitis
What is the medical term meaning hyperinflation of air sacs with destruction of alveolar walls?
Emphysema or Pulmonay emphysema
What is the medical term meaning highest pressure against the walls of the blood vessels?
The systolic pressure is the highest pressure measured against the walls of blood vessels.
What is the medical term meaning accumulated fluid in a cavity that has penetrated through vessel walls into adjoining tissue?
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Is Interstitial fibrosis the inflammation and hardening of the walls of the alveoli?
that is correct
What is inflammation of sinuses?
Inflammation of the sinus walls (Cavities). Usually described with a sinus infection.
What is the medical term meaning inflammation of the nerves and spinal cord?
Inflammation of a spinal nerve root is termed radiculitis.A nerve root injury is termed radiculopathy, a radiculopathy with an inflammatory component is termed radiculitis, and both radiculopathy and radiculitis may result in radicular pain which is pain that radiates in a dermatomal pattern innervated by that particular nerve root.
What is the medical term meaning death of vessel walls due to a thrombus?
Thromboangionecrosis is death of a vessel wall due to a thrombus.
