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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.
Why bronchi not normally visible on X-ray?
As there walls are to thin to show up
What is the medical term meaning contraction of the smooth muscle in the walls of the bronchi and bronchioles that tighten and squeeze the airway shut?
Bronchoconstriction or bronchospasm is the medical term that refers to the contraction of the smooth muscle in the walls of the bronchi and bronchioles that tighten and squeeze the airway shut.
What is the main bronchi?
The point at which the trachea splits into the right and left mainstem bronchi is called the carina. Hope this helps.
What kind of muscle is in the walls of tubelike structures?
Smooth Muscles line the walls of tubelike structure such as the gastrointestinal tract, the urinary system, the blood vessels and the bronchi of the lungs.
What are the drugs called that are used to dilate the walls of the bronchi and treat asthma?
bronchodilators are the class of drugs that open the airways in asthmatics
What is the involuntary contraction of the bronchi called?
Known as a bronchial spasm or asthma.
What is the medical term for polarises of the eye?
Paralysis of the eye is known as ophthalmoplegia.
The paralysis of both legs and the lower part of the body is known as?
paraplegia
What is bronchiectasis?
In bronchiectasis, the diameter of the bronchi is unusually large. Examination of the walls of the bronchial tubes reveals destruction of the normal structural elements, with replacement by scar tissue. Pus collects within the bronchi and.
A Little Known Sleep Disorder- Sleep Paralysis ?
Many people suffer from the sleep disorder known as sleep paralysis. This disorder occurs when people are in the REM state, known as rapid eye movement. In sleep paralysis, the individual becomes aware that they are waking up before the body does, causing a paralysis of the limbs. While the experience can be frightening, it is not dangerous, and may last anywhere from just a few seconds to a few minutes or more.
Bronchi plits into airsacs?
No, bronchi splits into secondary and tertiary bronchi . Which in terminal Bronchi. And which in air sacs.
