air sac

psotcranial air sac

Any of the membranous air-filled extensions of the lungs of birds, which increase the efficiency of gaseous exchange in the lungs.

Type Organ
Système corporel Respiratory
Structure parente multicellular anatomical structure
Nom latin psotcranial air sac

Sous-structures

posterior air sac Organ anterior air sac Organ clavicular air sac Organ

Questions fréquentes

What is the air sac?
Any of the membranous air-filled extensions of the lungs of birds, which increase the efficiency of gaseous exchange in the lungs.
What body system is the air sac part of?
The air sac is part of the Respiratory.
What is the Latin name for the air sac?
The Latin name for the air sac is psotcranial air sac.

Structures associées

muscle of larynx laryngeal muscle nasal-associated lymphoid tissue NALT nasal bone nasal bones nasal bridge nasal cartilage cartilage of nose nasal cavity respiratory epithelium nasal diverticulum false nostril nasal hair hair of nose

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.