Question
In the human respiratory system, gas exchange between air and blood primarily occurs in which structure?
Solution
Alveoli are tiny air sacs at the ends of the bronchioles in the lungs and are the primary sites of gas exchange. Their walls are extremely thin and surrounded by a dense network of capillaries.
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