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Organisation
Lungs
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The
trachea
is the tube that carries air from the
mouth
to the
lungs
The two
bronchi
are the tubes that carry air from the
trachea
to the each
lung
The
alveoli
are where
gas exchange
take place
The lungs contain
air sacs
called
alveoli
which are surrounded by a network of
blood capillaries
Oxygen
diffuses out of the
alveolus
and into the
blood stream
Carbon doixide
diffuses out of the blood and into the
alveolus
to be breathed out