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What is diffusion and why is it so important for our respiration?

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Diffusion is defined as the movement of molecules along a concentration gradient from an area of greater concentration to a region of lower concentration.

• The process of respiration helps in diffusing the carbon dioxide gas out through the cell membrane into the blood.

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