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Circulatory and Respiratory Physiological Phenomena > Respiratory Physiological Phenomena > Pulmonary Elimination

Metabolism > Pharmacokinetics > Drug Elimination Routes > Pulmonary Elimination

Physiological Phenomena > Pharmacological and Toxicological Phenomena > Pharmacokinetics > Drug Elimination Routes > Pulmonary Elimination

Preferred term

Pulmonary Elimination

Topical Descriptor

Exhalation

Excretion, Pulmonary
Pulmonary Excretion

The discharge of substances from the pulmonary capillary blood into the alveolar space to be exhaled or removed by MUCOCILIARY CLEARANCE.

History note

2015

eliminaatio keuhkojen kautta

Finnish
poistuminen keuhkojen kautta
pulmonaalinen eliminaatio
pulmonaarinen eliminaatio
Pulmonell utsöndring

Swedish
Elimination via lungor
Utsöndring via lungor

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D066232

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