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Alveolus

For Alveolus we have terms and definitions in 6 topics. The topics are Dairy Production, Dental, HIV and AIDs, Health, Microbiology and Respiratory Disorders.



Alveolus (Dairy Production)

Microscopic sacs lined by a single layer of milk-secreting cells. Many millions of alveoli, grouped into lobules and lobes, make up the secretory tissue of the mammary gland.


Alveolus (Dental)

A opening in your jaw-bone in which a tooth is attached.


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Alveolus (HIV and AIDs)

A small cavity or socket. Pulmonary alveoli are thin-walled saclike ends of bronchioles where gas exchange takes place.


Alveolus (Health)

Air sac where gas exchange takes place.


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Alveolus (Microbiology)

An air sac in the lung consisting of a single layer of cells surrounded by a network of capillaries also consisting of a single cell layer; gas exchange occurs here.


Alveolus (Respiratory Disorders)

Air sac where gas exchange takes place.




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