Respiratory System Overview
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What is the largest airway that communicates with the external environment in land animals?

  • Bronchi
  • Parabronchi
  • Bronchioles
  • Trachea (correct)
  • Where does gas exchange occur in the lungs of mammals and reptiles?

  • Alveoli (correct)
  • Bronchioles
  • Trachea
  • Atria
  • What brings the air into close contact with the blood in the respiratory system?

  • Bronchioles with narrow tubes
  • Microscopic air sacs with rich blood supply (correct)
  • Trachea with branching bronchi
  • Alveoli with a large surface area
  • What are the microscopic air sacs called in birds that open into the atria for gas exchange?

    <p>Parabronchi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the respiratory system is responsible for pumping air from the environment into the alveoli or atria?

    <p>&quot;Muscles of respiration&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

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