Definition: 'Parenchyma Of Lung'
parenchyma of lung
Type: Term
Definitions:
1. although often used to refer solely to alveolar tissue, term describes any form of lung tissue including bronchioles, bronchi, blood vessels, interstitium, and alveoli.
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