Refer to this figure to determine which of the following statements is correct. 
A) Lamellae bring air within diffusing distance of each body cell.
B) Blood and water are flowing in opposite directions (countercurrent) .
C) Oxygen diffuses out of blood as it flows through lamellae.
D) Blood and water are flowing in the same direction (concurrent) .
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