QUESTION IMAGE
Question
this grapelike out-pouching lined with epithelium and supported by a thin, elastic basement membrane is the site where gas exchange occurs in the lungs.
lobule
alveolus
bronchiole
trachea
Brief Explanations
The description refers to the tiny, grapelike air sacs in the lungs that are the primary site of gas exchange, lined with epithelium and supported by a thin basement membrane. Lobules are larger lung divisions, bronchioles are small air-conducting tubes, and the trachea is the main windpipe, none of which match the given description.
Snap & solve any problem in the app
Get step-by-step solutions on Sovi AI
Photo-based solutions with guided steps
Explore more problems and detailed explanations
Alveolus