The type of respiration in which gases are exchanged between the blood and tissue fluid is termed
A) breathing.
B) external respiration.
C) internal respiration.
D) cellular respiration.
E) inspiration.

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Internal respiration refers to the exchange of gases (oxygen and carbon dioxide) between the blood and tissue fluid at the cellular level. It is distinct from external respiration, which refers to the exchange of gases between the lungs and blood during breathing, and cellular respiration, which refers to the intracellular process of producing ATP from glucose using oxygen.

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