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At the end opf the bronchioles are small air sacs called what which is where the oxygen enters the blood through the capillaries?

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The place where oxygen enters the blood?

Oxygen enters the blood through the thin walls of the alveoli in the lungs during the process of respiration. This occurs through a process called diffusion, where oxygen moves from an area of high concentration in the alveoli to an area of lower concentration in the blood vessels surrounding the alveoli.


What organ allows oxygen that passes from them into capilleries?

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Does oxygen dilate blood vessels?

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Is the blood rich in oxygen or poor in oxygen when it enters the left ventricle?

Blood entering the left ventricle is rich in oxygen. In contrast, oxygen-poor blood enters the right ventricle.


What is the site where oxygen enters the pulmonary blood?

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