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What structure does the human lung have that increases the surface area of the lungs?

a. Bronchi
b. Bronchioles
c. Alveoli
d. Venule

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I’d say it’s alveoli because across which diffusion occurs and they’re elastic so they can adjust to different pressures of gases within the lungs...
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