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What are the small sacs at the end of the bronchi-oles where gas exchanged occurs called?
In the pulmonary system, the Alveoli are the small sacs at the end of the bronchioles which are connected to the bronchus. It is within these sacs that gas exchange occurs.
In a chloroplast the stacks of membranous sacs are called?
In a chloroplast, the stacks of membranous sacs are called thylakoid membranes. Grana is the term used to refer to the stacks of thylakoids. It is in this internal part of the chloroplast where photosynthesis occurs.
Diffusion of oxygen and carbon dioxide into and out of the blood occurs in the?
Little sacs called alvioli-- in the lungs.
What are the sacs called in the repiratory system?
The air sacks which provide the surface through which gas exchange occurs are called alveoli.
The exchange of gases inside the lungs actually occurs inside tiny sacs called?
The exchange of gases inside the lungs actually occurs inside tiny sacs called alveoli. These alveoli are surrounded by capillaries where oxygen from inhaled air diffuses into the bloodstream, and carbon dioxide from the bloodstream diffuses into the alveoli to be exhaled.
Are the clusters of air sacs in the lungs called alveoli?
Yes, the clusters of air sacs in the lungs where gas exchange occurs are called alveoli. They are surrounded by a network of capillaries, allowing for the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the blood and air.
In mammals air enters lungs through tubes called which branch into smaller tubules called which extend out to tiny air sacs called?
In mammals, air enters the lungs through tubes called bronchi, which branch into smaller tubules called bronchioles. These bronchioles extend out to tiny air sacs called alveoli, where gas exchange occurs.
What are the egg sacs for sharks called?
Egg sacs for sharks are called well, egg sacs. However, baby sharks that come OUT of the egg sacs are called pups. Is that what you were trying to ask? If not, I hope I answered your question well enough.
What are the air sacs in a mammalian lung across which gas exchange occurs?
Alveoli
What are the air sacs that merge in emphysema called?
They are called alveoli.
What is an individual air cell called?
An individual air cell is called an alveolus (plural: alveoli) in the lungs. Alveoli are tiny air sacs where gas exchange occurs during the process of breathing.
What is name of the tiny air-sacs at the end of smallest bronchioles in the lungs?
alveoli. they are the basic functional unit of the lungs. it is where gas exchange occurs.
