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The prostate surrounds the urethra just distal to the urinary bladder and proximal to the external urethral sphincter [ 1 ] and is composed of smooth muscle and secretory alveoli.
For example, analyses of mammary gland growth and development show high levels of BRCA1 expression in terminal end buds during puberty and in budding alveoli during pregnancy.
PEEP improves oxygenation by redistributing the alveolar fluid and restores functional residual capacity by keeping the alveoli open.
The sympathetic nervous innervation is split into two portions: postganglionic adrenergic nerves that synapse on blood vessels and the smooth muscle that surround the alveoli, and sympathetic cholinergic nerves that innervate the glandular epithelium.
As mentioned above, the cells that expressed the ATPase 6 gene were found to be located at the apical areas of the alveoli and in the epithelium of the very distal parts of the respiratory tree.