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bronchiole any of the smallest bronchial tubes, usually ending in alveoli bronchiole [′bräŋ·kē‚ōl] (anatomy) A small, thin-walled branch of a bronchus, usually terminating in alveoli. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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1985) to evaluate airway wall fibrosis and airway wall muscle in the membranous bronchioles (MBs) and respiratory bronchioles (RBs). The terminal respiratory unit of the lung from the respiratory bronchiole to the alveolus is called the acinus. Interstitium of respiratory bronchiole (human) Including respiratory bronchiolar wall, peribronchiolar and perivascular connective tissue, and associated vessel walls. |
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