pulmonary lobule
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0010368
The smallest anatomical unit of the lung, measuring 0.50 to 2.00 cm in diameter. Each lobule is composed of 4-8 terminal bronchioles and their distal alveolar ducts and sacs. The lobules are separated by fibrous interlobular septa. [ ncithesaurus:Pulmonary_Lobule ]
Synonyms: lobulus pulmonis
Term info
database cross reference
- FMA:75739
- NCIT:C33428
has obo namespace
uberon
id
UBERON:0010368
prefLabel
Pulmonary lobule, pulmonary lobule
Term relations
Subclass of:
- lobule
- endoderm-derived structure
- protein-containing material entity
- has part some terminal bronchiole
- part of some lung
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