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The Primary Purpose of the Pulmonary System Is

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Question 5

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The primary purpose of the pulmonary system is


A) ventilation.
B) to provide an interface for gas exchange.
C) to transport O2 and CO2 in the blood.
D) formation of surfactant.

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