Gas Exchange in the Alveoli
Gas Exchange in the Alveoli
An alveolus is a microscopic air sac in the lungs where oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged between air and the blood. Millions of alveoli are found at the ends of bronchioles.
Step-by-step lessons on Edexcel GCSE Biology 8.1.2 Alveoli adapted for gas exchange. Each one builds up to exam-style questions. Start with the foundational topics and build up to the higher-tier material.