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  • 01-04-2018
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Decreased number of alveoli in the lungs leads to respiratory distress because:

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  • 01-04-2018
alveoli is the place where gas exchange happens between the air taken from your nose to the bloodstream.

Less number of alveoli = less efficient gas exchange = less oxygen reached to your cells for respiration/energy = more faster you body has to work to give the required amount of oxygen to your cells = more breaths per minute = more distress
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