English, asked by Aryaratna7872, 11 months ago

Why alveoli increase the surface area?

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Answered by Ranveer01

Alveoli contains many elastic fibres which allows it to expand and recoil according to the volume of air breathed in. When expanding alveoli's surface area is increased and the diffusion rate is faster.

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