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At which stage is CO2entering the blood?During..

Tissue gas exchange

Boyle’s law states that…

. ...the pressure of gas is inverselyproportional to its volume.

The very thin, highly extensive (high surfacearea) interface between blood and air iscalled the

respiratory membrane