Which of the following is NOT a factor that influences the rate of gas diffusion through the respiratory membrane?
A. The temperature of the gases
B. The partial pressure gradient of the gases
C. The thickness of the respiratory membrane
D. The diffusion coefficient of the gases
E. The surface area of the membrane
Answer: A
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