How do the alveoli function? Explain with a diagram.
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what give your lungs a spongy consistency. ... Each alveolus is cup-shaped with very thin walls. It's surrounded by networks of blood vessels called capillaries that also have thin walls. The oxygen you breathe in diffuses through the alveoli and the capillaries into the blood.
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