IGCSE Biology (0610)

Gas exchange in humans

In short The Gas exchange in humans topic in Cambridge IGCSE Biology (0610) covers lungs, breathing and gas exchange surfaces. In humans, gases are exchanged across the walls of the alveoli inside the lungs. Breathing in and out, called ventilation, keeps fresh air moving into the lungs.

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