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The membrane which immediately covers the lungs is the visceral pleura.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 14y agoMucous on the inside. Like what runs out of your nose when you have a cold.
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Tiny sac within the lungs which increases the respiratory surface?
Alveolar sac and alveoli
What is the name of the sac surrounding the lungs?
Pleura
What are thin-walled sac in the lungs?
the thin-walled sacs in the lungs are the alveoli. they are tiny are sacks in your lungs.
What is a different name for air sac in the lungs?
alveoli
What is an abnormal membranous body sac?
A membranous sac is, as it says, a sac with a membrane. What it is specifically varies. Bronchi in the lungs are membranous sacs and the amniotic sac on a baby is membranous.
Is pericarditis an inflammation of the lungs?
No, pericarditis is inflammation of the sac surrounding the heart. Pneumonitis is inflammation of the lungs.
Thin walled sac in the lungs are the?
They are called alveoli.
Where is the air sac located?
there are millions of air sacs in your lungs
What part of the lungs exchange oxygen and muscle?
Alveola sac
Where in the lungs does gas exchange take place?
In the alveoli (also called air sac) is the capillary-rich sac in the lungs where the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide takes place by diffusion. The oxygen poor blood goes from the right ventricle and into the lungs where the co2 is traded for Oxygen in the alveoli and back through the heart and out to the body.
What organ is the air sac in the lungs?
I Think You Thinking Of The Alveoli/Alveoli's
Around the wall of each air sac in the lungs is a web of what?
capillaries
