Bronchial — Bron chi*al, a. [Cf. F. bronchial. See {Bronchia}.] (Anat.) Belonging to the bronchi and their ramifications in the lungs. [1913 Webster] {Bronchial arteries}, branches of the descending aorta, accompanying the bronchia in all their ramifications … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Bronchial arteries — Bronchial Bron chi*al, a. [Cf. F. bronchial. See {Bronchia}.] (Anat.) Belonging to the bronchi and their ramifications in the lungs. [1913 Webster] {Bronchial arteries}, branches of the descending aorta, accompanying the bronchia in all their… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Bronchial glands — Bronchial Bron chi*al, a. [Cf. F. bronchial. See {Bronchia}.] (Anat.) Belonging to the bronchi and their ramifications in the lungs. [1913 Webster] {Bronchial arteries}, branches of the descending aorta, accompanying the bronchia in all their… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Bronchial membrane — Bronchial Bron chi*al, a. [Cf. F. bronchial. See {Bronchia}.] (Anat.) Belonging to the bronchi and their ramifications in the lungs. [1913 Webster] {Bronchial arteries}, branches of the descending aorta, accompanying the bronchia in all their… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Bronchial tube — Bronchial Bron chi*al, a. [Cf. F. bronchial. See {Bronchia}.] (Anat.) Belonging to the bronchi and their ramifications in the lungs. [1913 Webster] {Bronchial arteries}, branches of the descending aorta, accompanying the bronchia in all their… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bronchial adenomas — adenomas situated in the submucosal tissues of large bronchi, thought to be derived from neuroendocrine cells. Sometimes composed of well differentiated cells and usually circumscribed, they are almost always carcinoid in histologic form.… … Medical dictionary
reserve cells — cells of the basal or germinal layer of the bronchial epithelium … Medical dictionary
enterochromaffin cells — endocrine cells whose granules stain readily with silver and chromium salts, and which are sites of synthesis and storage of serotonin. They are distributed throughout the body but are most frequently identified in the intestinal and bronchial… … Medical dictionary
Microbeam — A microbeam is a narrow beam of radiation, of micrometer or sub micrometer dimensions. Together with integrated imaging techniques, microbeams allow precisely defined quantities of damage to be introduced at precisely defined locations. Thus, the … Wikipedia
Cellular adaptation — In cell biology and pathophysiology, Cellular adaptation refers to changes made by a cell in response to adverse environmental changes. [Huether, S. E. McCance, K. L. (2008). Understanding Pathophysiology , Ed 4, p. 62 65.] The adaptation may be… … Wikipedia
