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Circulation and Respiration

Question 10 • 2026-2027 EDGE Human Anatomy and Physiology B

During gas exchange, oxygen and carbon dioxide move between the capillaries and the:

Answer
A
nerves.
B
bronchioles.
C
bronchial tubes.
D
alveoli.

Explanation

During gas exchange, oxygen diffuses from the air in the alveoli into nearby capillaries, while carbon dioxide diffuses from the blood into the alveoli to be exhaled. Therefore, the gases move between the capillaries and the alveoli.

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