Wednesday, November 19, 2014

Tissue - Alveoli



        Eastern Black Rhino - Circulatory Organ - Tissue - Alveoli

                    Functions:
                                  - Oxygen exchange through inflation and deflation


                    Major cell types: 
                                  -  Pneumocytes (Type I and II)
                   

                     Fun Fact: 
                                  - Millions of alveoli are on each of the lungs (they look like clusters of grapes)




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