faveolus

edicula

A bellows-shaped respiratory unit extending from the outer wall of the lung into a central air space.

Type Organ
Parent Structure multicellular anatomical structure
Latin Name edicula

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the faveolus?
A bellows-shaped respiratory unit extending from the outer wall of the lung into a central air space.
What is the Latin name for the faveolus?
The Latin name for the faveolus is edicula.

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