how are the alevoli designed to maximize the exchange of gases?
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The alveoli are thin-walled and richly supplied with a network of blood vessels to facilitate the exchange of gases between blood and the air-filled in alveoli. ... They have a balloon-like structure that provides maximum surface area for exchange of gases.
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In humans, a pair of lungs are designed in such a way that they are lined by a thin membrane, the smaller tubes called bronchioles a balloon-like structure called alveoli and a network of blood capillaries increase the surface area for the exchange of gases.
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