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____ is composed of dense connective tissue.
Emphysema
A long-term, progressive disease of the lungs characterized by a loss of elasticity and enlargement of air spaces, leading to breathing difficulties.
Trachea
A large tube in the respiratory system that connects the larynx to the bronchi, allowing air passage to the lungs.
Terminal Bronchioles
The smallest air passageways in the lungs before the alveolar ducts and alveoli, involved in conducting air to the gas exchange sites.
Pleural Fluid
A liquid that fills the space between the layers of the pleura, the membrane surrounding the lungs, acting as a lubricant.
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