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The alveoli and capillaries in the lungs pass oxygen to the blood. Both have very thin walls, which allow the oxygen to pass from the alveoli to the blood. The capillaries then connect to larger blood vessels, called veins, which bring the oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart.

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What organ passes oxygen from lungs to blood vessels?

Mostly arteries.


What is the body organ which oxygen passes through to capillaries?

The alveoli and capillaries in the lungs pass oxygen to the blood. Both have very thin walls, which allow the oxygen to pass from the alveoli to the blood. The capillaries then connect to larger blood vessels, called veins, which bring the oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart.


Oxygen passes into the blood and carbon dioxide passes out of the blood in the?

alveoli


Oxygen passes from the blood into organs through the walls of?

Oxygen passes from the blood into organs through the wall of capillaries.


What organ allows oxygen that passes from them into capilleries?

The lungs. Oxygen enters our lungs as part of the air that we breathe. It goes to the blood vessels deep in our lungs and then on to all parts of our body.


What organ takes in oxygen?

The organ that takes in oxygen is the lungs. While in breathing process, oxygen passes through the lungs from the air by means of inhaling.


What organ passes Oxygen into the blood and removes CO2?

The lungs are responsible for exchanging oxygen and carbon dioxide with the blood. Oxygen is taken up from the air into the blood through the alveoli, while carbon dioxide is expelled from the blood into the lungs to be exhaled.


What does blood need to make red blood cells?

Blood is the only fluid connective tissue in our body. It passes through every single blood capillary, tissue, and organ in our body. Hemoglobin in our red blood cells carry oxygen which is essential to the function of all the organ systems in our body.


What happens when blood passes by alveoli?

blood take oxygen from blood.


What organ in the human body uses 40 percent of the oxygen in your blood?

The brain consumes 40% of the oxygen in your blood.


What organ brings oxygen to blood?

The Lungs


Which organ gives oxygen to blood?

the lung