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Topics: Body Systems - Respiratory System
Respiratory System
In living organisms, a respiratory system´s function is to allow gas exchange. The space between the alveoli and the capillaries, the anatomy or structure of the exchange system, and the precise physiological uses of the exchanged gases vary depending on the organism.