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How are the alveoli designed to maximize the exchange of gases?
Asked by adalroshan2464 | 14 May, 2019, 10:50: AM
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Large numbers of alveoli in the lungs provides a very large surface area for the exchange of gases.

  • Walls of alveoli contain an extensive network of blood vessels.
  • Walls of alveoli are extremely thin and made of single layer of cells.
  • They have balloon-like structure that provide maximum surface area for exchange of gases.
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