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Descriptor English:   Blood-Air Barrier 
Descriptor Spanish:   Barrera Alveolocapilar 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Barreira Alveolocapilar 
Synonyms English:   Air-Blood Barrier
Alveolocapillary Membrane  
Tree Number:   A04.411.715.025
A07.025
Definition English:   The barrier between capillary blood and alveolar air comprising the alveolar EPITHELIUM and capillary ENDOTHELIUM with their adherent BASEMENT MEMBRANE and EPITHELIAL CELL cytoplasm. PULMONARY GAS EXCHANGE occurs across this membrane. 
Indexing Annotation English:   coord IM with endogenous substance /metab (IM) or exogenous substance /pharmacokin (IM)
See Related English:   Capillary Permeability
Pulmonary Gas Exchange
 
History Note English:   90 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
abnormalities anatomy & histology
chemistry cytology
drug effects embryology
enzymology growth & development
immunology injuries
innervation metabolism
microbiology pathology
physiology physiopathology
parasitology radiography
radiation effects radionuclide imaging
secretion surgery
transplantation ultrastructure
ultrasonography virology
Record Number:   24540 
Unique Identifier:   D015824 

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