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What are the advantages of having so many clusters of alveoli in the lungs?
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∙ 11y ago
if the lungs is having so many clusters of alveoli it can easily pass the co2.
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∙ 11y ago
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Where does the exchange of gases between blood air occur?
Simply put, the gas exchange occurs in the lungs. More specifically, the blood exchange occurs at the avoli, the "air sacs" in the lungs where the surrounding capillaries can be oxygenated.
What are the common elements of the respiratory system?
the lungs, trachea, bronchi, alveoli, nose, and mouth.
What is another name for the air sacs?
i think its called the ALVEOLI
Where is oxygen picked up in your body?
In your lungs.
How do alveoli work?
The alveoli are located in the lungs. They are used to move carbon dioxide and oxygen between the lungs and the bloodstream.
Are the clusters of air sacs in the lungs called alveoli?
Yes
What is the name of the clusters of thin-walled air sacs in the lungs?
Alveoli
What compose of alveoli arranged in grape-like clusters?
The alveoli (singular, alveolus) are the functional units of the lungs of mammals.
What compose of alveoli arranged in grape like clusters?
The alveoli (singular, alveolus) are the functional units of the lungs of mammals.
The smallest broncioles end in clusters of air sacs called alveoli where gases exchange in the lungs?
You are correct.
What are the air sacs in clusters in the lungs?
They are called Alveoli. They act as the primary gas exchange. Their wall is thin, and is surrounded by capillaries. This allows exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the respiratory and circulatory systems.
The grape-like clusters of air sacs within the lungs are the?
There are about 300 million alveoli in each of your lungs. These tiny air sacs provide an ideal site for the diffusion of gases into and out of the blood – also known as gaseous exchange.The alveoli have a very large surface area – in fact if all of the alveoli in your lungs were spread out flat they would cover the area of a tennis court.
What are the air sacs in your lungs?
Alveoli alveoli - air sacs in your lungs
What parts of the body are NOT served by the systemic circuit?
The alveoli of the lungs
Where does the actual air exchange take place in the lungs?
The actual air exchange takes place in the alveoli of the lungs
What are in lungs?
The lungs are comprised of alveoli.
What is the functional unit of lungs?
alveoli
