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What is a thin-walled air sac that serves as a site for gas exchange is called?

An alveolus is a single air-sac, and alveoli are multiple air-sacs.


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balloon


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There is no specific name for this physiological feature of the kakapo. It is simply called an inflatable thoracic air sac.


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the air sac itself.


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The capillaries are the small blood vessels that surround each alveolus, or air sac.


Surrounding each air sac are small tubes that bring and carry away bloodthey are called what?

The capillaries are the small blood vessels that surround each alveolus, or air sac.


Inside the lungs are sac-like objects called?

Alveoli also known as air sacs.


How are air sac walls like a frog's skin?

There are millions of air sacs in each of your lungs. Each air sac is made up of tiny hollow bubbles called alveoli, and so there is a very big surface for gases to get into and out of the blood.The inside of each air sac is moist.The gas dissolves in the moisture, then passes through the air sac wall.This is very much like a frog as they use there skin to absorb moiture and turn them into gases for breathing.


What are the air bubbles in a frogs throat called?

You are possibily reffering to the inflation and deflation of a frogs "VOCAL SAC."


Worm like sac that out pockets from the cecum is called what?

The worm-like sac that outpockets from the cecum is called the appendix. It is a small, finger-shaped pouch located at the end of the cecum in the lower right abdomen. In some cases, the appendix can become inflamed, resulting in a condition known as appendicitis that may require surgical removal.


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