bronchovesicular sound

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• bronchovesicular respiration — bronchovesicular breath sounds; see under sound …   Medical dictionary

• sound — 1. The vibrations produced by a sounding body, transmitted by the air or other medium, and perceived by the internal ear. 2. An elongated cylindrical, usually curved, instrument of metal, used for exploring the bladder or other cavities of the… …   Medical dictionary

• bronchovesicular — Relating to the bronchi and alveoli in the lungs, especially as regards lung sound heard by auscultation. SYN: bronchoalveolar. * * * bron·cho·ve·sic·u·lar (brong″ko vĕ sikґu lər) 1. bronchoalveolar. 2. vesiculobronchial …   Medical dictionary

• Respiration — is the act of inhaling and exhaling air in order to exchange oxygen for carbon dioxide. * * * 1. A fundamental process of life, characteristic of both plants and animals, in which oxygen is used to oxidize organic fuel molecules, providing a… …   Medical dictionary