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alveolar pores

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alveolar pores

openings in the interalveolar septa of the lung that permit air flow between adjacent alveoli.
Synonym(s): interalveolar pores, Kohn pores
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al·ve·o·lar pores

(al-vē'ŏ-lăr pōrz)
Openings in the interalveolar septa of the lung that permit air flow between adjacent alveoli.
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