2007-10-02 02:39:20 · 7 answers · asked by ♥Killing Loneliness♥ 3 in Education & Reference ➔ Homework Help
The lungs look pink because of the mixture of oxygen being taken up and expelled through the capillaries. you know...the process of breathing...We have a lot of blood cells used for oxygen transportation in our lungs at any given time...
2007-10-02 02:49:36 · answer #1 · answered by Amanda T 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
This is just a guess -- probably the capillaries accessing the air in the lungs.
2007-10-02 02:46:14 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
the flow of blood that is traveling through them as the are very thin and some thing like a air filter that has little pleats all through them to filter out trash and take in the clean air that the body can use.
2007-10-02 03:03:59 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
Not smoking helps.
Keeping your lungs looking and feeling healthy is a good idea, and the best way to keep your lungs pink and healthy is not to smoke.
http://kidshealth.org/kid/body/lungs_noSW.html
2007-10-02 02:47:13 · answer #4 · answered by Snaglefritz 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋
The amount of blood from the pulmonary arteries.
2007-10-02 03:02:03 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
b/c lungs are made of smooth muscles and tissues thats why
2007-10-02 08:41:09 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 3⤊ 0⤋
they look pink because of the blood flowing on, around or in them... :)
2007-10-02 03:00:55 · answer #7 · answered by anobody 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋