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I believe the tiny blood vessels are called capillaries, located in the lungs.

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Oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged across the lining of a frog's mouth. Oxygen is absorbed from the air into the blood vessels, while carbon dioxide is released into the air from the blood vessels.


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Where the carbon dioxide and blood exchanged in the body?

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Blood vessels in the dermis that carry oxygen and food?

Arteries to arterioles to capillaries where exchange occurs. Oxygen and nutrients are exchanged for carbon dioxide and wastes.


Where are carbon dioxide and blood in the body?

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What gases are exchanged in the blood?

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What remove carbon dioxide and brings oxygen to the blood?

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What are tiny blood vessels in which substances are exchanged between the blood and body cell?

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Place where oxygen and carbon dioxide exchanged between air and blood?

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What constant monitors levels of oxygen and carbon dioxide in the blood?

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