05.01H The Tissues of the Respiratory System Anatomy and Physiology FLVS
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Why do alveoli exist in a mesh of capillaries?
It is where the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide takes place by means of simple diffusion.
The tissues of the alveoli are described as _______________, thin walled structures that increase the surface area for gas exchange.
elastic