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Lungs are made up of air-filled sacs, th...

Lungs are made up of air-filled sacs, the alveoli . They do not collapse even after forceful expiration because of

A

Residual Volume

B

Inspiratory Reserve Volume

C

Tidal Volume

D

Expiratory Reserve Volume

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