Why are lungs segmented?

What will be an ideal response?


(Damage control—localized damage to one segment does not affect other segment to some degree.)

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A positively charged ion is called a(n)

A) proton. B) electron. C) cation. D) anion. E) neutron.

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Which is a deep and profound state of unconsciousness from which a person cannot be aroused?

A. Syncope B. Coma C. Stupor D. Lethargy E. Faint

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A product of the metabolism of certain nucleic acid bases is

A. uric acid. B. ammonia. C. water. D. urea.

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The sinusoids of the liver are lined by phagocytic reticuloendothelial cells, also called ________ cells.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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