NEETZoologyBreathing and Exchange of Gases
Read the following statements and choose the following option: 1. Trachea is a straight tube that divides immediately into alveoli 2. Bronchi divides into thin bronchioles 3. Lungs are covered by a double layered pleura 4. Pleural fluid between pleural layers reduces friction on the lung-surface
Options
- AOnly 1 is incorrect
- BOnly 3 is correct
- CBoth 3 and 4 is incorrect
- DBoth 1 and 2 is correct
Correct answer
A. Only 1 is incorrect
Step-by-step solution
Each bronch undergoes repeated divisions to form the secondary and tertiary bronchi and bronchioles ending up in very thin terminal bronchioles.