What factors can affect the rate of diffusion in the exchange of gases in the body?

What factors can affect the rate of diffusion in the exchange of gases in the body?
  1. Solubility of gases
  2. Thickness of membranes involved in diffusion
  3. Surface area of Alveoli
  4. All of the above

Solution

The rate of diffusion in the exchange of gases in the body can be affected by various factors such as solubility of the gases, thickness of the membranes involved in diffusion and surface area of Alveoli.

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