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What do the alveoli of the lungs the microvilli and villi in the intestine and the gill lamellae in fishes gills have in common?
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∙ 11y ago
The microvilli and villi in the intestine increase the absorbent surface where nutrients are transported into the blood. The alveoli in the lungs and gill lamellae bring oxygen in the air and water to the bloodstream,
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What about alveoli?
Alveoli are expanded chambers of epithelial tissue which form the gas exchange surfaces of the lungs. Multiple alveoli share a common duct forming alveoli sacs.
Is lamella a noun?
Yes, the word lamella is a noun, a singular (the plural is lamellae), common, concrete noun.
What is the most common name for the alveoli?
air sac
What is the least common transplant?
Intestine transplants are the least common.
What is the more common name for the alveoli?
The Air Sacs or The End of the Bronchioles.
What do the alveoli and blood capillaries have in common and why?
thay are both thick cells :)
What is Ribbon-like stool?
Ribbon like stools are common in patients with intussuseption where there is invagination of the intestine or telescoping of intestine.Ribbon like stools are common in patients with intussuseption where there is invagination of the intestine or telescoping of intestine.
What are the common elements of the respiratory system?
the lungs, trachea, bronchi, alveoli, nose, and mouth.
What is another common name for the Alveoli in the respiratory system?
Air sacs of the lungs
Common ailments of the large intestine?
The most common ailments of the large intestine include intestinal gas, diarrhea, and constipation. There are serious disorders such as diverticulosis as well.
Is alveoli a proper noun?
No, the word 'alveoli' (the plural form of the noun alveolus) is a common noun, a general word for any small, angular cavity, pit, or hollow.
What does the alveoli and blood capillaries have in common?
they are both one cell thick to let the gases diffuse
