The term ventilation refers to the
A. random movement of molecules from an area of high concentration to an area of lower concentration.
B. mechanical process of moving air in and out of the lungs.
C. cooling of the airways by respiration.
D. oxygenation of blood as it travels through the lungs.
Answer: B
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