XB-IMG-158292
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Low magnification image of a lung. The trachea gives rise to paired bronchi, which enter the lungs and give rise to many bronchioles. These in turn give rise to the alveolar sacs, where gas exchange with the blood occurs.
Image from AF Wiechmann and CR Wirsig (2003) "Color Atlas of Xenopus laevis Histology", (page 52, Chapter 5, Respiratory system: Figure 11). Copyright 2003. Kluwer Academic Publishers. Reproduced with kind permission from Springer Science & Business Media B.V. Image published in: Color Atlas of Xenopus laevis Histology Larger Image Printer Friendly View |