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Diffusion Alveoli Adapted Gas Exchange Thing Walls Minimizes

Front How are alveoli adapted for gas exchange?
Back Very thing walls - minimizes distance of diffusion
Enormous surface area to maximise rate of diffusion
Good blood supply to maintain concentration gradient

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