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What is the medical term meaning imperfect dilation of the lungs or the collapse of an alveolus?
Atelectasis is the medical term for the imperfect dilation of the lungs or the collapse of an alveolus. Atelectasis can be caused by various factors such as blockage of the airways, pressure on the lung, or inadequate surfactant production. Treatment usually involves addressing the underlying cause and providing respiratory support if necessary.
What is the adjective for alveolus?
The adjective for alveolus (singular) or alveoli (plural) is alveolar.
Can you get pregnant if you had a tubal ligation and have to have a procedure to have a blockage removed?
Who knows,ask a doctor or somthin
What part of the mammary gland produces milk?
mammary alveolus
What is the singular form of the word alveoli?
One alveolus is a singular, tiny air sac of the lung, surrounded by a network of capillaries, and through which oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged. A cluster of such air sacs are alveoli (plural of alveolus).
Name the process involved in the passage of gas between the alveolus and the blood?
The process involved in the passage of gas between the alveolus and the blood is called gas exchange. This occurs through diffusion, where oxygen moves from the alveolus into the capillaries and carbon dioxide moves from the capillaries into the alveolus.
What is a alveolus surrounded by?
Capillaries
What is meaning of alveoli?
of Alveolus
What are the meaning ofalveoli?
of Alveolus
What is a sentence for the word alveolus?
(Alveoli are the jaw sockets for teeth, or the individual air sacs in the lungs.) "In childhood, more than one tooth can occupy an alveolus." "In each alveolus of the lung, gases are exchanged with the capillary blood."
The structure that is lined with cilia is the?
alveolus
How many alveolus in lungs?
They can't be counted. We're talking hundreds of thousands, here. PS: Alveolus is the singular. Alveoli is the plural.
