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Cluster of air sacs in lungs are called

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Alveoli
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Bronchi
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Braonchioles
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Air spaces
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Solution

The correct option is B Alveoli
The tiny air sacs of the lungs, made of single layer of squamous epithelium, which allow for rapid gaseous exchange is called alveolus. Its plural is alveoli. Hence, Option A is correct.

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