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Alveolus (/ælˈviːələs/; pl. alveoli, adj. alveolar) is a
general anatomical term for a
concave cavity or pit.
Pulmonary alveolus, an air sac in the lungs...
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pulmonary alveolus (pl. alveoli; from
Latin alveolus 'little cavity'), also
called an air sac or air space, is one of
millions of hollow, distensible...
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Dental alveoli (singular
alveolus) are
sockets in the jaws in
which the
roots of
teeth are held in the
alveolar process with the
periodontal ligament....
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mammary alveolus (pl.: alveoli, from
Latin alveolus, "little cavity") is a
small cavity or sac
found in the
mammary gland.
Mammary alveoli are the site...
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cleft lip [CL]
cleft lip and
alveolus [CLA]
cleft lip,
alveolus, and
palate [CLAP]
cleft lip and
palate (with an
intact alveolus) [CLP]
cleft palate [CP]...
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progressively smaller with an
estimated 20 to 23
divisions before ending at an
alveolus. The
upper respiratory tract can
refer to the
parts of the respiratory...
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collapse the
alveolus. The
presence of
surfactant in this
fluid breaks up the
surface tension of water,
making it less
likely that the
alveolus can collapse...
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outer skin
layer thus
allowing external secretions of the body. The
gland alveolus is a sac-shaped
structure that is
found on the
bottom or base
region of...
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Parascutigera alveolus is a
species of
centipede in the
Scutigeridae family. It is
endemic to New Caledonia, a
French overseas territory in Melanesia....
- include:
cleft lip
cleft lip and
alveolus cleft lip,
alveolus, and
palate cleft lip and
palate (with an
intact alveolus)
cleft palate Cleft lip with or...
