Diffusion of Respiratory Gases Is Enhanced by ____

question 85

Multiple Choice

Diffusion of respiratory gases is enhanced by ____.

• A) a large surface area
• B) a thick epithelial layer
• C) cool temperatures
• D) the presence of active transport pumps
• E) the presence of carbon dioxide

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