You have millions of tiny air sacs working in your lungs to get oxygen into your bloodstream and take carbon dioxide out. ... the alveoli are the center of your respiratory system’s gas exchange.

3rd level; Respiration Gas exchange in the lungs. Respiration releases energy from glucose so that life processes can carry on. Aerobic respiration needs oxygen but anaerobic respiration does not.

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This immense area is contained within two lungs, each only somewhat smaller than three, 1-liter bottles. The left lung is 10 percent smaller than the right, due to the left-sided position of the ...

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Gas exchange happens in the alveoli in the lungs. During this process, oxygen enters the bloodstream while carbon dioxide is removed. In people with COPD, gas exchange is often impaired.