loading...| Preferred Name |
bronchiole |
| Synonyms |
lobular bronchiole bronchiolus bronchioli |
| Definitions |
the conducting airway of the lungs found terminal to the bronchi; these structures contain neither cartilage nor mucous-secreting glands; the epithelium of the bronchioles becomes thinner with each branching |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002186 |
| branching_part_of | |
| database_cross_reference |
MA:0000422 EHDAA:8183 EHDAA:8171 NCIT:C12684 BTO:0002375 UMLS:C0006270 EHDAA:8221 CALOHA:TS-2003 VHOG:0000675 EHDAA:8199 OpenCyc:Mx4rvl9iDpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA FMA:7410 EMAPA:32697 http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/278982001 |
| definition |
the conducting airway of the lungs found terminal to the bronchi; these structures contain neither cartilage nor mucous-secreting glands; the epithelium of the bronchioles becomes thinner with each branching |
| depicted_by |
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/db/Alveoli_diagram.png |
| has_exact_synonym |
lobular bronchiole |
| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
| has_related_synonym |
bronchiolus bronchioli |
| has_relational_adjective |
bronchiolar |
| id |
UBERON:0002186 |
| in_subset | |
| label |
bronchiole |
| notation |
UBERON:0002186 |
| part_of | |
| prefLabel |
bronchiole |
| structure_notes |
lacks submucosa and cartilage plates; they have 3 layers: mucosa, muscular layer and outer layer |
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| subClassOf |