STANDARDZoology-Respiratory System

STANDARD Zoology Structure of Lungs MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium

The figure given below shows a small part of the human lung where the exchange of gases takes place. In which one of the option given below, the one part A, B, C or D is correctly identified along with its functions

Question diagram
A

B : Red blood cell - transport of CO₂ mainly

B

C : pulmonary capillary - passes oxygen to tissues

C

A : alveoli- main site of exchange of respiratory gases

D

D : systemic capillary - passes carbon dioxide to alveoli

Correct Answer

Option C

Detailed Explanation

Alveoli is a sac-like structure surrounded by simple squamous epithelium for gas exchange.

Found an issue with this question?

Explore More Questions