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Hemoglobin molecules inside red blood cells have a very strong binding affinity for oxygen. So when blood cells enter capillaries of the lung hemoglobin specifically binds the oxygen present.

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Q: How does your body get oxygen from the air. How does your body breathe in the air when there is heaps of bad stuff in the air?
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