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Q: How pollutants decrease the diffusion of oxygen in the lungs?
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Is the movement of oxygen from the alveoli of the lungs into the bloodstream an example of diffusion?

The respiratory system is the first link in the process of oxygen delivery to the body's tissues. The transport of oxygen in the air you breathe to the alveoli in your lungs allows for the diffusion of oxygen into the blood stream.


The diffusion of oxygen and carbon dioxide?

The respiratory system uses the diffusion of oxygen and carbon dioxide. You inhale the oxygen which goes through the alveoli and thew capillaries in the lungs and you exhale it through the same section you inhale from. Therefore they diffuse together.


How does oxygen from your lungs gets into your blood?

Diffusion through capillaries


What is the process by which oxygen gets into the blood?

the heart pumps oxygenated blood back to the lungs


When breathing what is operating in your lungs to exchange carbon dioxide for oxygen?

diffusion


When breathing is operating in your lungs to exchange carbon dioxide for oxygen.?

diffusion


How does oxygen tranfer from lungs to blood?

I believe it might be HEMOGLOBIN.


What causes the air pressure in your lungs to decrease and make you inhale?

When you inhale, oxygen fills your lungs. Next the oxygen diffuses out of your lungs into your bloodstream. The diffusion of oxygen from the lungs causes less pressure in your lungs signaling your brain that you need to inhale.


How does capillary wall receive oxygen?

Capillary walls receive oxygen in the lungs by a process known as diffusion.


How do oxygen carbon dioxide and water move in the lungs?

using diffusion and osmosis.


How do carbon dioxide water and oxygen move in lungs?

using diffusion and osmosis.


Why do lungs have thin permeable walls?

diffusion of gases (oxygen and carbon dioxide) to & from air in lungs and capillaries in alveoli