bronchially
Via lung tubes
In a manner relating to the bronchi—the airways branching from the windpipe into the lungs.
The word appears in medical contexts describing how conditions affect or medications reach the respiratory passages: The infection spread bronchially, bronchially administered steroids.
Respiratory airway tube
- lungsRespiratory chest organs
- alveoliLung's gas-exchange chambers
- airwaysRespiratory or flight paths
- respiratory tractAir passage system
pulmonary · cilia · mucosa · epithelium · cartilage · lobes · diaphragm · thorax
Chronic lung inflammation
- bronchospasmInvoluntary narrowing of airways
- bronchodilatorMedication widening lung passages
- inhalerPortable respiratory medication device
- nebulizerMist-making breathing apparatus
pneumonia · tuberculosis · wheezing · coughing · phlegm · mucus · expectorant · spirometry
Draw air in
- exhaleExpel breath outward
- wheezeWhistling labored breath
- coughExplosive airway clearing
- gaspSudden sharp breath
respiration · ventilation · airflow · breathe · oxygenation · inhalation · exhalation · labored breathing
trachea
Respiratory airway tube
respiratory tract · pulmonary · cilia · mucosa · epithelium · cartilage · lobes · diaphragm · thorax · pleura
asthma
Chronic lung inflammation
- bronchospasmInvoluntary narrowing of airways
- bronchodilatorMedication widening lung passages
- inhalerPortable respiratory medication device
nebulizer · pneumonia · tuberculosis · wheezing · coughing · phlegm · mucus · expectorant · spirometry · COPD
inhale
Draw air in
gasp · respiration · ventilation · airflow · breathe · oxygenation · inhalation · exhalation · labored breathing · shortness of breath
bronchiallynasally
Through the nostrils
orally · intravenously · topically · subcutaneously · intramuscularly
- bronchial tubesAirways entering the lungs
- bronchial treeBranching lung passages