On what factors does the  rate of diffusion in the alveoli depe

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On what factors does the  rate of diffusion in the alveoli depend on?  


The rate of diffusion depends on the following factors:

i. Partial pressure gradients of O2 (pO2) and CO2 (pCO2),

ii. Solubility of the gases.

iii. Thickness of the diffusion surface.

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