Human Physiology: From Cells to Systems (MindTap Course List)
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Author: Lauralee Sherwood
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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The oxygen and carbon dioxide are respiratory gases. The two sites of the respiratory gas exchange are alveoli and the tissues. The blood is the medium which transports the gases from the alveoli to the cells.

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