Which of the following provide the greatest surface area for gas exchange? Glottis Alveoli Pharynx Bronchioles

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2022-11-24

Which of the following provide the greatest surface area for gas exchange?
Glottis
Alveoli
Pharynx
Bronchioles

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Chaya Proctor

Chaya Proctor

Beginner2022-11-25Added 10 answers

The correct option is B Alveoli

A pair of human lungs typically consists of about 700 million alveoli, which are the basic units of respiration, and together produce about 70 square metres of surface area.

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