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The gallbladder contracts in response to the hormone
Pulmonary Edema
The accumulation of fluid in the lungs' air sacs, leading to breathing difficulties.
Respiratory Membrane
The thin barrier through which gas exchange occurs between the alveolar air and the blood in the lungs.
Alveolar Epithelium
The thin layer of cells that lines the alveoli (air sacs) in the lungs, playing a key role in the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide.
Vital Capacity
Greatest volume of air that can be exhaled from the lungs after a maximum inspiration.
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