SEELEY'S ANATOMY+PHYSIOLOGY
SEELEY'S ANATOMY+PHYSIOLOGY
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ISBN: 9781260172195
Author: VanPutte
Publisher: RENT MCG
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Chapter 23.3, Problem 17AYP
Summary Introduction

To determine:

The list of the individual layers of the respiratory membrane.

Introduction

The respiratory membrane is very thin, which helps in gaseous exchange. The respiratory membrane includes alveoli having the large surface area required for gaseous exchange.

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SEELEY'S ANATOMY+PHYSIOLOGY

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