intro to gas exchange

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as air gets deeper in the body these things happen

warmed, filtered, humidified, channels

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warmed

required because tissue is sensitive to cold air

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filtered

by nose hair and ciliated cells in trachea

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humidified

gains water vapor from watery mucose lining

-if to then dry air dehydrates alveolar space → damages alveolar cells

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channels

channels into small space of alveoli for gas exchange,

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