• Air sacs are spaces within an organism where there is the constant presence of air. Among modern animals, birds possess the most air sacs (9–11), with...
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    Pulmonary alveolus (redirect from Air Sac)
    : alveoli, from Latin alveolus, "little cavity"), also known as an air sac or air space, is one of millions of hollow, distensible cup-shaped cavities...
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    Strategic Air Command (SAC) was a United States Department of Defense Specified Command and a United States Air Force (USAF) Major Command responsible...
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    the rear the posterior thoracic air sac, in the middle the anterior thoracic air sac and in front the clavicular air sac, in that order gradually diminishing...
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  • Air sac generally refers to an organ or portion of an organ containing air within an animal's respiratory system. It may refer specifically to: Pulmonary...
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  • Look up sac or SAC in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. SAC or Sac may refer to: Santa Ana College, California, US San Antonio College, Texas, US St. Andrew's...
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    Pelican (section Air sacs)
    air sacs are connected to the airways of the respiratory system, and the pelican can keep its air sacs inflated by closing its glottis, but how air sacs...
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    Sauropoda (section Air sacs)
    constructed for their size and contained openings for air sacs (pneumatization). Such air sacs were at the time known only in birds and pterosaurs, and...
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    millions of small air sacs; in mammals and reptiles, these are called alveoli, and in birds, they are known as atria. These microscopic air sacs have a very...
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    Airsacculitis (redirect from Air sacculitis)
    Airsacculitis, also known as air sacculitis, aerosacculitis, air sac disease, air sac infection, air sac syndrome and simply sac disease, is a common inflammatory...
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