bronchus; bronchial tube
Anatomical term for the air passages branching from the trachea into the lungs.
When the bronchial tubes become inflamed, a cough develops.
医者は気管支の状態を調べるために内視鏡を使った。
The doctor used an endoscope to examine the condition of the bronchi.
My cold got worse and my bronchial tubes became inflamed.
This medicine has the effect of dilating the bronchial tubes.
During the asthma attack, the bronchial tubes narrowed and breathing became difficult.
bronchial asthma
bronchospasm; bronchial spasm