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2. Explain how oxygen diffuses from an air sac into the blood. (1)
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2. List three ways which alveoli are adapted to allow gas exchange:
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5. Complete the labels: (8)
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a. What is the role of the cilia?

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. Complete the table for Inhalation & Exhalation:

Inspiration Expiration

intercostal muscles

Diaphragm

Air pressure in lungs

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Lung volume

1. Which are the two main gases being exchanged between the lungs and the circulatory
system?

2. Which feature does the alveoli and the capillaries share which aids in gaseous exchange?