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What are the elastic sac-like structures in the lungs that are lined up with the capillaries?
They are called Alveoli.
What is the name of the sac surrounding the lungs?
Pleura
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.
The inner lining of the sac surrounding the fetus is the?
this is called the placenta
Deoxygenated blood is pumped through plomonary arties to elsatic saclike structures in the lungs called?
Deoxygenated blood is pumped through pulmonary arteries to elastic sac-like structures in the lungs called alveoli. These alveoli are where the exchange of carbon dioxide for oxygen takes place during the process of respiration.
What membrane covers the heart in a pig?
The pericardium is the sac-like membrane surrounding the heart in the fetal pig, as well as in humans.
What is the thin fluid filled membrane surrounding the embryo called?
amniotic sac
The fluid surrounding the fetus is called?
The fluid surrounding the fetus is called amniotic fluid. It is contained within the amniotic sac and plays a crucial role in protecting the fetus, allowing for movement, and maintaining a stable temperature. Additionally, it facilitates the development of the lungs and digestive system as the fetus swallows and inhales the fluid.
What is the fluid-filled sac surrounding the developing embryo or fetus?
The fluid-filled sac surrounding the developing embryo or fetus is called the amniotic sac. It is filled with amniotic fluid that protects and cushions the fetus, helping to regulate its temperature and provide room for movement.
What are sac-like organs called?
Sac-like organs are called pouches or sacs, such as the bladder or gallbladder in the human body. These organs typically have an elastic or expandable structure that allows them to store and release substances as needed.
Inside the lungs are sac-like objects called?
Alveoli also known as air sacs.
