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erastovalidia [21]
3 years ago
8

What special characteristic of the respiratory membrane facilitates gas exchange?

Biology
1 answer:
svp [43]3 years ago
6 0
Special characteristic of the respiratory membrane is very thin diffusion membrane.
The respiratory membrane allows gases to be exchanged-oxygen goes in and carbon-dioxide goes out from the body. That process is called diffusion and follows the laws of partial pressure (<span>movement of a gases from a high to a low concentration)</span>.

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