Multiple Choice
Oxygen diffuses from the alveoli to the blood because:
A) PO₂ is higher in the blood.
B) PO₂ is lower in the blood.
C) CO₂ is diffusing out of the blood.
D) more CO₂ is diffusing out of cells into the blood.
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