The Functional Unit of the Lungs Where Gas Exchange Occurs

question 16

Multiple Choice

The functional unit of the lungs where gas exchange occurs is the

• A) alveolus.
• B) bronchiole.
• C) sinus.
• D) glottis.
• E) trachea.

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