Pulmonary alveolus epithelium

Definition

The epithelial layer of the alveoli[MP]. The layer of cells covering the lining of the tiny air sacs at the end of the bronchioles[BTO].

Also known as alveolus epithelial tissue, alveolus epithelium, epithelial tissue of alveolus, epithelium of alveolus, epithelium of pulmonary alveolus, pulmonary alveolar epithelium, pulmonary alveolus epithelium — per UBERON

The Pulmonary alveolus epithelium is a part of the Respiratory.

Also identified as

• NCIT C12867 per UBERON