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Give the differences between the alveoli of an infant and an adult.
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| ALVEOLI OF INFANT | ALVEOLI OF ADULT |
| 1. Alveoli of the infant is thin and tubular. | 1. Alveoli of the adult is thick and sac-like. |
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