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Bronchi

"Bronchi" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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The larger air passages of the lungs arising from the terminal bifurcation of the TRACHEA. They include the largest two primary bronchi which branch out into secondary bronchi, and tertiary bronchi which extend into BRONCHIOLES and PULMONARY ALVEOLI.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Bronchi" by people in this website by year, and whether "Bronchi" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 114 publications over 29 distinct years, with a maximum of 8 publications in 1994 and 2004
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