alveoli adaptations

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reduce diffusion distance

wall of alveolus is one cell layer thick

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increasing SA

wide network of alveoli

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concentration gradient of O2 and CO2

surrounded by network of blood capillaries

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moisture

make it easier for gases to diffuse