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D. TERMINAL DIVISIONS OF BRONCHI AND ULTIMATE 



AIR-SPACES. 



The bronchioles are continued as the respiratory bronchioles. 



_JL Bronchiole. 



Fig. 248. 



-Lung tissue. 



Alveolar duct. 



Fig. 249. 

 Figs. 248 and 249. Two sections of cat's lung : Fig. 248, X 5 2 > Fig. 2 49> X 35- 



The epithelium of the latter is ciliated in patches, but soon becomes 

 nonciliated and assumes the character of respiratory epithelium. 



