An instructor explains that when fresh oxygen enters the bloodstream, it is carried by the hemoglobin on the red blood cells through the arteries and arterioles to the capillaries. A student recognizes that this process that occurs between the bloodstream and the body cells is called

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Internal respiration refers to the exchange of gases between the bloodstream and body cells, where oxygen is delivered to the cells and carbon dioxide is picked up for removal.

An Instructor Explains That When Fresh Oxygen Enters the Bloodstream