Which of the following is the primary site for the exchange of inhaled air in the human respiratory system?

  • A
    Blood capillaries of lungs.
  • B
    Alveoli of lungs.
  • C
    Blood capillaries adjacent to body cells.
  • D
    Left auricle of the heart.

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