Which of the Following Best Describes the Process of Ventilation

question 89

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the process of ventilation?

• A) the movement of oxygen gas through the blood of the circulatory system
• B) the movement of carbon dioxide gas through the blood of the circulatory system
• C) the movement of the respiratory medium past the respiratory surface
• D) the diffusion of gases into and out of the circulatory system
• E) the diffusion of gases into and out of tissues where cellular respiration occurs

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