Lung Elasticity Flashcards
1
Q
What does the extensive meshwork of elastic fibres surround
A
alveoli
2
Q
what do elastic fibres do to the lungs
A
make them more expandable
3
Q
when does elastic recoil occur
A
after stretching on inspiration
4
Q
what does elastic recoil aid
A
expiration
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