2006-06-13 14:21:02 · 7 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Biology
Since the oxygen is leaving an area of higher concentration into an area of low concentration (lungs to blood) and the carbon dioxide is doing the reverse the process is called diffusion.
2006-06-24 03:55:41 · answer #1 · answered by ATP-Man 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
gaseous exchange/ alveolar exchange
not respiration - respiration is making ATP (energy) from oxygen and glucose.
you could also call it "breathing"
2006-06-13 15:08:02 · answer #2 · answered by bOb 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
respiration (aspiration is to breathe something in)
2006-06-13 14:38:22 · answer #3 · answered by doctryluv 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
That gassy, exchangy thingy.
2006-06-20 13:39:27 · answer #4 · answered by RJ 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
breathing
2006-06-21 17:23:56 · answer #5 · answered by seventhundersuttered 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
respiration
2006-06-21 18:44:24 · answer #6 · answered by ms tee 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
aspiration
2006-06-13 14:23:44 · answer #7 · answered by David M 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋