
External respiration occurs in the ____________ and internal respiration occurs in the _________________.

Important Questions on Breathing and Exchange of Gases









Assertion (): Biconcave shape of mammalian facilitates gas exchange.
Reason (): Biconcave shape provides a high surface to volume ratio.








Select the correct events that occur during inspiration.
(a) Contraction of diaphragm
(b) Contraction of external intercostal muscles
(c) Pulmonary volume decreases
(d) Intrapulmonary pressure increases


