| Descriptor English: | Pulmonary Alveoli | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Alveolos Pulmonares
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Alvéolos Pulmonares | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Alvéoles pulmonaires | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Alveoli, Pulmonary Alveolus, Pulmonary Pulmonary Alveolus |
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| Tree number(s): |
A04.411.715 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011650 | ||||||
| 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. |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
AB abnormalities AH anatomy & histology BS blood supply CH chemistry CY cytology DE drug effects DG diagnostic imaging EM embryology EN enzymology GD growth & development IM immunology IN injuries IR innervation ME metabolism MI microbiology PA pathology PH physiology PP physiopathology PS parasitology RE radiation effects SU surgery UL ultrastructure VI virology |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 66 |
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| History Note: | 66(64) |
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| Entry Version: | PULM ALVEOLI |
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| DeCS ID: | 12087 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D011650 | ||||||
| NLM Classification: | WF 600 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1966/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 1991/06/28 |
Pulmonary Alveoli
- Preferred
| Concept UI |
M0018121 |
| 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. |
| Preferred term | Pulmonary Alveoli |
| Entry term(s) |
Alveoli, Pulmonary Alveolus, Pulmonary Pulmonary Alveolus |
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