Given below are two statements: Statement I : Barriers present between alveoli and…
Biology · NEET · NTA Exams — Breathing and Exchange of Gases
Given below are two statements:
Statement I: Barriers present between alveoli and capillaries has to be very thin for exchange of gases.
Statement II: Pressure Gradient has to exist for gases to exchange at the alveoli.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:
- Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect
- Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct
- Both Statement I and Statement II are correct
- Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
Answer
(C) Both Statement I and Statement II are correct
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