Concept information
Preferred term
Pulmonary Alveoli
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Entry terms
- Alveoli, Pulmonary
- Alveolus, Pulmonary
- Pulmonary Alveolus
Scope note
- Small polyhedral outpouchings along the walls of the alveolar sacs, alveolar ducts and terminal bronchioles through the walls of which gas exchange between alveolar air and pulmonary capillary blood takes place.
History note
- 66(64)
In other languages
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Finnish
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alveoli
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alveolit
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alveolus pulmonis
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keuhkoalveoli
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keuhkoalveolit
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keuhkorakkula
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Swedish
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Alveoler
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Lungalveoler
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D011650
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