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Concept: alveolus in the concept vocabulary
| Concept URI | http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/360 |
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| Preferred label | alveolus |
| Definition | A tiny, thin-walled, capillary-rich sac in the lungs where the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide takes place. Also called air sac. |
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| Status | Valid |
| Status Modified | 2013-12-05 |
| Accepted Date | 2013-12-05 |
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European Environment Agency
Kgs. Nytorv 6, DK-1050 Copenhagen K, Denmark