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collateral respiration [ke¦lad·ə·rəl ‚res·pə′rā·shən]
(physiology) The passage of air between lobules within the same lobe of a lung, enabling ventilation of a lobule whose branchiole is obstructed. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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