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Pulmonary ventilation occurs as a person inhales and exhales air and air is exchanged between the atmosphere and the alveoli of the lungs. During this, the pulmonary capillary blood gains oxygen and loses carbon dioxide.

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The mechanism for pulmonary ventilation is the respiratory system in the human body. Oxygen-rich air is breathed in and carbon dioxide is breathed out.

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Pulmonary ventilation occurs due to a difference in pressure between the lungs and the external enviroment.

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