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Lungs - Coggle Diagram
Lungs
Alveoli
Structure
Tiny, balloon-like air sacs; one cell thick walls
Function
Gas exchange (oxygen in, carbon dioxide out)
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Bronchi
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Fun Fact
Right bronchus is wider, shorter, and more vertical
Bronchioles
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Fun Fact
Divides extensively, forming a vast airway network
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Capillaries
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Fun Fact
If laid out, capillaries span ~1,000 miles
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