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Each bronchus branches into smaller tubes called bronchioles. The bronchioles end in millions of tiny air sacs called alveoli. (singular:alveolus) The lungs are made up of alveoli, bronchioles and blood cappilaries.
Diagraphm sheet of muscle that separates the thoracic cavity from the abdomen
During exhalation
Air movement : alveolus bronchiole bronchus trachea nasal cavity nostril
Oxygen
Carbon dioxide Nitrogen Water vapour Temperature
21%
0.03% 78% less less
16%
4% 78% saturated 34C
Asthma
Bronchitis Lung cancer
Emphysema
Heart disease