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What might cause damage to the alveolar sacs?
Environmental conditions such as pollution and smoke could permanently damage the alveolar sacs.
Where are sinuses of Lambert are found?
They are found in the respiratory bronchioles; sinuses of Lambert is another term for alveolar sacs.
What causes alveolar sacs to fuse together?
Alveolar sacs is the structural unit of lungs.Tiny blood capillaries fuse together to make up an alveolar sac.This structure of the sac is very important for the easy diffusion of respiratory gases across the membrane.
What is the endpoint of bronchioles?
Respiratory bronchioles end in alveolar sacs (alveoli).
What kind of epithelial tissue is in the alveolar sacs of the lungs?
Simple Squamous
What is emphyzema?
Hyper inflation of air sacs with destruction of alveolar walls.
Alveolar ducts alveolar sacs terminal bronchioles respiratory bronchioles bronchi bronchioles What is the order from largest to smallest?
The respiratory looks like an upside down tree, from the trunk to the branches and to fruit (such as an apple). From largest to smallest, the respiratory system consists of the throat to main bronchi, to bronchioles, to terminal bronchioles, to alveolar ducts, to alveolar sacs (aveoli look like tiny grapes).
Where does Vesicular breathing sounds probably result from?
Air filling the alveolar sacs.
What kind of epithelial tissue is found in alveolar sacs of the lungs?
Simple Squamous
What is another name for alveoli?
air sacs
What is another name for the alveoli?
Air sacs
What is air sacs within the lungs?
Alveolar means pertaining the the alveolus (plural alveoli), the small air sacs in the lungs.
