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Gas exchange in the alveoli.The average gas diffusion is about 0.75 seconds, in resting conditions. During exercise, however the blood passes through the alveolar-capillary system at much faster rate, due to the greater demand of oxygen in the muscle cells. [1]

References

  1. Bio.davidson.edu. 2014. Hemoglobin. [online] Available at: http://www.bio.davidson.edu/courses/molbio/molstudents/spring2003/stonestreet/hemoglobinpage.htm [Accessed: 25 Nov 2014].

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