Internal respiration is defined as the:
A. exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide at the cellular level.
B. movement of oxygen to an area where there is less carbon dioxide.
C. filtration of oxygen and carbon dioxide in the liver and the spleen.
D. exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide across the pulmonary capillaries.
Ans: A. exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide at the cellular level.
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