Q. Compare the functioning of alveoli in the lungs and nephrons in the kidneys.
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Alveoli and lungs act as the structural andfunctional units of lungsand kidneysrespectively. Alveolioccur in the respiratory system while the nephrons occur in the excretory system. The cell wall of alveoli andnephrons is thick and surrounded by blood capillaries.
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⭕️ Alveoli are very thin, irregular walled and vascularised bag like structures.
- The branching network of bronchi,bronchioles and alveoli comprises the lungs.
⭕️ The major function of alveoli is the diffusion of gases i.e oxygen and carbon dioxide across alvelor membrane.
⭕️ Whereas, nephron is the structural and functional unit of kidney.
- Each nephron has two parts :- the glomerulus and the renal tubule.
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