Question

how are lungs designed in humam beings to maximise the area for exchange of gases?

Answer 1

lungs have tiny spores in them called alveoli which increase the surface area of lungs for respiration

Answer 2

♤ In the lungs, the air passage that divides into smaller and smaller tubes called bronchi which form bronchioles .

♤ The bronchioles terminate in the balloon like structure called alveoli.

♤ The alveoli present in the lungs provide maximum surface for exchange of gases.

♤ The alveoli have very thin walls and contain an extensive network of blood vessels to facilitate exchange of gases.