Which of these are tiny air sacs surrounded by capillaries where gas exchange occurs?

A. Bronchioles
B. Cilia
C. Pleura
D. Alveoli
E. Bronchi


Answer: D

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What process, caused by a puncture of the left pleural cavity, may result in a collapsed right lung?

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A. On the right side B. On the left side C. On the back D. In the Sims' position E. Prone, with the head turned to the side

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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