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Which condition results in the irreversible enlargement of the air spaces in the lungs?
Emphysema is the irreversible enlargement of the air spaces in the lungs.
What is it called when the oxygen in your lungs moves from the air spaces from high concentration to low concentration?
breathing
What is the movement of air on and out the lungs?
The movement of air on and out the lungs is called respiration. The movement of air into the lungs is called inhalation (inspiration). The movement of air out of the lungs is called exhalation (expiration).
What is the medical term for the air spaces in the lungs?
Alveoli are grape-like air spaces at the distal ends of the bronchial upside-down tree.
What is the air left in your lungs after you exhale called?
The air left in your lungs after exhaling is called "Expiratory Reserve".
What are tiny air spaces in the lungs by blood capillaries?
Alveoli. Singular is alveolus.
When air passes out of the lungs it is inspiration?
When air passes through your lungs it is called respiration.
What is the meaning of air sac?
One of the spaces in different parts of the bodies of birds, which are filled with air and connected with the air passages of the lungs; an air cell.
What is in your lungs?
it is called air sacks
What are birds lungs called?
Birds lungs are called lungs but birds also possess air sacs for help in respiration .
What force cause air to move in an out of the lungs?
inhale:- the air pressure in the lungs decreases and air moves in. exhale:-air pressure in the lungs increases and air moves out.
What is the physical act of moving air into and out of the lungs called?
The physical act of moving air into and out of the lungs is called ventilation. It involves inhalation, where air is drawn into the lungs, and exhalation, where air is expelled from the lungs. This process is essential for gas exchange, allowing oxygen to enter the bloodstream and carbon dioxide to be removed.
