"Air Sacs" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Thin-walled sacs or spaces which function as a part of the respiratory system in birds, fishes, insects, and mammals.
| Descriptor ID |
D000400
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A13.048
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| Concept/Terms |
Air Sacs- Air Sacs
- Air Sac
- Sac, Air
- Sacs, Air
- Swimbladder
- Swimbladders
- Air Bladder
- Air Bladders
- Bladder, Air
- Bladders, Air
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Air Sacs" by people in Profiles.
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Bacillus anthracis oedema toxin as a cause of tissue necrosis and cell type-specific cytotoxicity. Cell Microbiol. 2005 Aug; 7(8):1139-49.