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Pulmonary Bullae Are  Large Air Spaces Alveoli Merge

Pulmonary bullae are large air spaces formed when alveoli merge due to the degradation of alveolar walls, creating holes.

De grands espaces d'air dans lesquels les alvéoles fusionnent lorsque la dégradation des parois alvéolaires provoque le développement de trous.

Front pulmonary bullae are 
Back large air spaces into which alveoli merge when degredation of alveolar walls causes holes to develop 

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