What it is
Gas exchange moves oxygen into blood and carbon dioxide out through the lungs.[1,2,3]
Why it matters
Gas exchange can be affected by air-space disease, scarring, ventilation problems, and blood-flow context.[1,2,3]
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Lung gas exchange
Movement of oxygen into blood and carbon dioxide out through the lungs.