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The small sac-like structures found inside the lungs where the blood vessels are wrapped tightly around are called as ___


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Taste buds

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Alveoli

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The correct option is B

Alveoli


The small sack-like structures found inside the lungs where the blood vessels are wrapped tightly around are called as alveoli. These small sacs allow the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide in the blood.


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