What is another word for bronchus?
Pronunciation: [bɹˈɒnkəs] (IPA) 
Bronchus refers to the two main branches of the trachea that lead to the lungs. There are several synonyms for the term bronchus, including bronchi, respiratory tubes, lung pipes, and airways. The bronchi branches into smaller tubes, called bronchioles, which then lead to the alveoli, where oxygen exchange occurs. The term respiratory tract can also be used as a synonym for bronchus. It is important to note that any respiratory issue or inflammation in the bronchus, including bronchitis and asthma, can cause difficulty breathing and discomfort. Proper respiratory care and management of any respiratory issues can help to ensure healthier functioning lungs and airways.
