What is the process of gas exchange in the lungs called?

Respiration

Ventilation

Diffusion

Spirometry

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Answer

C. Diffusion

Solution:

The process of gas exchange in the lungs is called diffusion, where oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged across the alveolar membrane. The other options denote different processes.

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