If water passed over the gills of fish in the same direction as blood flow through the capillaries in lamellae, how would gas exchange be affected? Select all correct choices

A. More oxygen would diffuse from the water
into the fish's bloodstream.
B. Less oxygen would diffuse from the water
into the fish's bloodstream.
C. More carbon dioxide would diffuse out of
the fish's bloodstream into the water.
D. Less carbon dioxide would diffuse out of
the fish's bloodstream into the water.
E. Gas exchange would remain the same,
regardless of the direction of water flow.


B,D

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