tracheal air sac [FBbt_00003101]
Air filled epithelial sac of the adult tracheal system. These highly dilated trachea consist of thin epithelium with very thin chitinous lining, lacking
taenidia
(FBbt:00005045). Consequently they are highly flexible and can collapse or expand with changes in pressure around them.Note
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"description": [
"Air filled epithelial sac of the adult tracheal system. These highly dilated trachea consist of thin epithelium with very thin chitinous lining, lacking `taenidia` (FBbt:00005045). Consequently they are highly flexible and can collapse or expand with changes in pressure around them."
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"version": "44725ae",
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"short_form": "FBbt_00007474",
"label": "epithelial tube"
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"label": "adult tracheal system"
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"label": "Miller, 1950, Demerec, 1950: 420--534"
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