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AssignmentMultiple Choice

The Respiratory System

Question 2 • Anatomy & Physiology B

What is the movement of gases into and out of the bloodstream called?

Answer
A
expansion
B
contraction
C
exhalation
D
gas exchange

Explanation

The movement of gases between the lungs and the bloodstream is called gas exchange. Oxygen moves into the blood, while carbon dioxide moves from the blood into the lungs to be exhaled. Therefore, the correct choice is gas exchange.

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