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Italian term

Loggia polmonare

Italian to English Science Zoology
Diciamo che il termine può essere annoverato anche in un'eventuale sezione di anatomia, ma non la trovo.
In ogni caso, il contesto è il seguente:

I polmoni sono protetti all’interno della loggia polmonare e chiusi dalla membrana sacco-pleurica.
Proposed translations (English)
3 lung compartment

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lung compartment

Anatomy of the lower respiratory tract in domestic birds ...
wiley.com
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com › doi › ahe
lung compartment birds from onlinelibrary.wiley.com
17 Dec 2017 — In phylogenetically, recent bird species, such as the chicken and pigeon, each lung consists of two compartments. As its name suggests, the .

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loggia polmonare
loc.s.f.



TS anat.
parte laterale della gabbia toracica in cui si trova ciascuno dei polmoni

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"loggia" can also = "space"

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What is the advantage of avians (birds) having air sacs and ...
study.com
https://homework.study.com › explanation › what-is-t...
****Air sacs serve as internal compartments**** which hold air. This allows for larger volumes of air to be held and transferred at one time, as well as keeping ..

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of course, there could be an error in your source


https://actascientific.com/ASVS/pdf/ASVS-04-0475.pdf

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also

Avian Respiration - Anatomy & Physiology - WikiVet English
wikivet.net
https://en.wikivet.net › Avian_Respiration_-_Anatomy...
*****Birds do not have a pleural cavity**** as the lungs do not expand, thus the membranes are not necessary.

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https://www.researchgate.net/publication/301345276_Pleura_pe...
however, this is contradicated by


The coelom in birds is divided into 8 cavities: the pericardial cavity, the right and left pleural cavities, the right and left ventral hepatic cavities, the right and left dorsal hepatic cavities, and the intestinal peritoneal cavity. 17,18 The intestinal peritoneal cavity contains the urogenital organs, gastrointestinal tract, spleen, and left and right abdominal air sacs. 17,18 The only connection between the different coelomic cavities occurs between the intestinal peritoneal cavity and the left dorsal hepatic cavity.


so, amended answer


pleural cavity
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