At the end of each bronchiole is a small cluster of air sacs called ________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


alveoli

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The kidneys are in the perirenal space.

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

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Which is normally TRUE about the intrapleural pressure?

A. During a passive exhale, it increases to a value above atmospheric pressure. B. It is lower than alveolar pressure. C. It is always the same as atmospheric pressure during a passive exhale. D. It is between +5 and +10 mmHg above atmospheric pressure at functional residual capacity. E. It alternates between being less than, and greater than, atmospheric pressure.

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