bronchial artery

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Noun bronchial artery has 1 sense

bronchial artery - arteries that accompany the bronchioles
--₁ is a kind of artery, arteria, arterial blood vessel
--₁ is a part of lung

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Bronchial Artery

Description:

A bronchial artery is a small blood vessel that supplies oxygenated blood to the tissues of the bronchial tubes in the lungs.

Sample Sentences:

The bronchial artery branches off from the aorta.
When a bronchial artery is blocked, it can cause respiratory complications.
Doctors often use angiography to visualize the bronchial artery.
In rare cases, an aneurysm may develop in a bronchial artery.
Damage to the bronchial artery can lead to localized bleeding in the lungs.

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