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The figure shows a diagrammatic view of human respiratory system with labels A, B, C and D.
Select the option which gives correct identification and main function and / or characteristic.
Transport of Gases in Blood

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C - Alveoli - Thin walled vascular bag like structures for exchange of gases

B
D - Lower end of lungs - Diaphragm pulls it down during inspiration

C
A - Trachea - Long tube supported by complete cartilaginous rings for conducting inspired air

D
B - Pleural membrane - Surround ribs on both sides to provide cushion against rubbing

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In the given figure, A is trachea. It is supported by incomplete cartilaginous rings which prevent its collapse during inspiration. B is pleural membrane and it encloses lungs. C is alveoli that are thin walled sacs having extensive network of capillaries for gaseous exchange. D is diaphragm.
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The figure shows a diagrammatic view of human respiratory system with labels A, B, C and D.
Select the option which gives correct identification and main function and / or characteristic.
Updated OnSep 21, 2023
TopicBreathing and Exchange of Gases
SubjectBiology
ClassClass 11
Answer TypeText solution:1 Video solution: 3
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Avg. Video Duration2 min