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pulmonary acini

Thursday 25 November 2004

Components

- bronchioles
- alveoles
- alveolar septa
- pulmonary connective tissue

Lesions (pulmonary acinar lesions)

- pulmonary acinar dilatation (pulmonary acinar emphysema)
- pulmonary acinar atelectasis (pulmonary acinar collapsus)
- pulmonary acinar atrophy
- pulmonary acinar disappearance (loss of pulmonary acini)
- pulmonary acinar scar

See also

- pulmonary acinar development