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The narrowest and most numerous tubes of lungs are termed as

A
Bronchus
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Alveoli
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Bronchioles
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D
Hilum
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Solution

The correct option is C Bronchioles

A.Bronchus - a passage of airway in the respiratory system that conducts air into the lungs.

B.Alveoli - any of the many tiny air sacs of the lungs which allow for rapid gaseous exchange.

C.Bronchioles - any of the minute branches into which a bronchus divides.

D.Hilum - a part of an organ where structures such as blood vessels and nerves enter the body.

So, the correct option is ‘Bronchioles’


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