Quando ti fanno male i bronchi?

Quando ti fanno male i bronchi?

Molte sono le cause della bronchite. Nella forma acuta, nella maggior parte dei casi è da ricondurre a malattie infettive di origine virale soprattutto a carico dei virus di raffreddore e influenza. Più raramente l'infezione è batterica.

What are bronchi in the lungs?

• Bronchi. Bronchi are the main passageway into the lungs. When someone takes a breath through their nose or mouth, the air travels into the larynx. The next step is through the trachea, which carries the air to the left and right bronchus. The bronchi become smaller the closer they get to the lung tissue and are then considered bronchioles.

What is bronchi passageway?

• Bronchi. Bronchi are the main passageway into the lungs. When someone takes a breath through their nose or mouth, the air travels into the larynx. The next step is through the trachea, which carries the air to the left and right bronchus.

What is the difference between the primary and secondary bronchi?

• Primary bronchi are located in the upper portion of the lungs, with secondary bronchi near the center of the lungs. Tertiary bronchi are located near the bottom of these organs, just above the bronchioles. No gas exchanges occur in any of the bronchi. When the bronchi become swollen due to irritants or infection,...

What does it mean when your bronchi are swollen?

• When the bronchi become swollen due to irritants or infection, bronchitis results and makes breathing more difficult. Bronchitis sufferers also tend to have much more mucus and phlegm than someone without inflamed bronchi.