National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

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Preferred Name

Alveolar Epithelium
Synonyms

Alveolar Epithelium

Lung Alveolar Epithelia

Definitions

Epithelia of lung alveoli. The layer of cells covering the lining of the tiny air sacs at the end of the bronchioles.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C12867

code

C12867

DEFINITION

Epithelia of lung alveoli. The layer of cells covering the lining of the tiny air sacs at the end of the bronchioles.

Display_Name

Alveolar Epithelium

FULL_SYN

Alveolar Epithelium

Lung Alveolar Epithelia

label

Alveolar Epithelium

Legacy Concept Name

Alveolar_Epithelium

Preferred_Name

Alveolar Epithelium

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C12867

Semantic_Type

Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component

UMLS_CUI

C0225694

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C12710

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