Outrageously Funny Word Definitions :: Alveolar

👉 'Alveolar' is a medical term that refers to a small airway in the upper part of the respiratory system. It is located between the vocal cords and the windpipe.

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👉 The alveolary is a small network of muscles and nerves that surround the teeth and provide support for the dental arches.

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👉 The alveolariform is a small, oval-shaped bone in the skull that forms part of the nasal cavity. It has a smooth surface and is located at the base of the maxillary sinus.

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👉 The definition of alveolarly is "tending towards or involved in the formation and structure of the lungs."

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👉 The alveolar cavities or pits that form in the bone of the mouth, throat or pharynx are called alveoli. They are made up of a series of tiny, deep chambers that serve as air pockets for respiration.

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👉 Alveolar lavage is a surgical procedure used in medicine to remove fluid from the lungs, which can help treat conditions such as pneumonia and bronchitis by removing excess mucus and debris that may be causing inflammation or infection.

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👉 Alveolar lavage

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👉 Alveolar-capillary membrane's red blood cells rush quickly through the network of tiny air sacs and blood vessels, exchanging oxygen for carbon dioxide efficiently. A surge in urgency triggers a rapid increase in cellular respiration to meet demand, ensuring swift delivery of fresh oxygen into the bloodstream.

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