Out of the following given choices;
a. they increase the amount of energy transferred from the
lungs to the blood
b. they increase the flexibility of the lungs as they expand
during inhalation
c. they increase the volume of the lungs, allowing more
oxygen to be inhaled
d. they increase the surface area of the lungs, allowing the
efficient gas exchange
The answer is D. Due to their microscopic nature, they are numerous in the lungs and are also circular-shaped so as to increase the surface area for gaseous exchange.
Other characteristics of alveoli that increase gas exchange are that they thinned-walled (with only a layer of cells) and moist.
The oxygen can affect in the carbon cycle
Answer:
The Broca area
Explanation:
The Broca area is the part of the brain around the inferior frontal gyrus containing the neurons which is used for speech function. This part was named after Pierre Paul Broca who discovered that that part of the brain was connected to human speech function during a study of two patients who had injury in that part of the brain.