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Details for bronchoalveolar lavage fluid

bronchoalveolar lavage fluid

BTO (BRENDA Tissue Ontology) ID

BTO:0000155

BTO:0000155 is linked to 13 enzymes:

Definition

A technique by which cells and fluid from bronchioles and lung alveoli are removed for diagnosis of disease or evaluation of treatment. A bronchoscope is wedged into a bronchus and sterile saline is pumped in and then removed along with the fluid and cells to be analyzed

Synonyms

1. BAL cell
2. bronchioalveolar lavage
3. bronchoalveolar lavage fluid

References

1. Dorlands Medical Dictionary: MerckSource

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tissues, cell types and enzyme sources

animal

whole body is a

respiratory system

lung

bronchoalveolar system

bronchoalveolar lavage fluid

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tissues, cell types and enzyme sources

tissues, cell types and enzyme sources is a

animal

whole body is a

body wall

cardiovascular system part of

connective tissue part of

embryonic structure is a

gland

head

hematopoietic system part of

immune system part of

integument part of

limb

muscular system part of

nervous system part of

nerve sheath cancer cell derives from

neurolemma is a

spinal root part of

anterior spinal root part of

posterior spinal root part of

pacemaker cell part of

pluripotent stem cell part of

primary cell part of

respiratory system part of

airway fluid part of

gill

insect tracheal system is a

lung

bronchoalveolar system part of

alveolar sac part of

alveolus

alveolar epithelium part of

alveolar wall part of

alveolar cell part of

interalveolar septum part of

bronchoalveolar lavage fluid

bronchus

lung cancer cell derives from

lung cell line derives from

lung disease specific cell type derives from

pleura

pleural cavity part of

pleural mesothelium part of

nasal cavity part of

trachea

sense organ part of

skeletal system part of

soft body part part of

trunk

urogenital system part of

viscus

fungus

organism form is a

other source is a

plant