Multiple Choice
Which of the following barriers must both \(\mathrm{O_2}\) and \(\mathrm{CO_2}\) cross to move between the air in the alveoli and the blood in pulmonary capillaries within the lungs?
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40. Circulatory System
Gas Exchange
Back40. Circulatory System
Gas Exchange
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