pulmonary capillary in dogs

A capillary that is part of a lung. Every claim on this page comes from the Leumas anatomy graph and carries its source.

What the pulmonary capillary is

A capillary that is part of a lung. The atlas records it as a organ at the organ scale in the dog.

Where the pulmonary capillary is

It sits in the thorax and trunk, within the cardiovascular and respiratory systems. Only the region is known. The position shown is somewhere plausible inside it and nothing more.

What the pulmonary capillary connects to

The atlas records 3 typed relationships for it, across 2 kinds of connection. part of lung.

Supply and innervation

This dataset asserts no arterial supply, venous drainage or innervation for the pulmonary capillary. Only a minority of structures carry those edges here, so an empty answer means nothing has been recorded — not that there is nothing to record.

Also called

Also recorded as capillary of lung. Searching any of those names reaches this page.

Source

Uberon multi-species anatomy ontology (Mungall et al.), CC BY 4.0. Term UBERON:0016405, version 2026-06-19, retrieved 2026-08-24. Licence: CC-BY-4.0.

• Part of: lung.
• A kind of: lung blood vessel and respiratory system capillary.

Questions

Where is the pulmonary capillary?

It sits in the thorax and trunk, within the cardiovascular and respiratory systems. Only the region is known. The position shown is somewhere plausible inside it and nothing more.

What does the pulmonary capillary connect to?

Part of: lung.

Is the pulmonary capillary the same in other species?

This page describes the dog. The human record of the same structure sits beside it on /compare, over one shared model rather than two atlases built separately.