The exchange between the cells of the body and the blood by way of the fluid bathing the cells is identified as_____
Answer (1)
Interstitial fluid is the fluid found between blood capillaries and body cells.Oxygen and nutrients from the blood diffuse into this fluid, and from there into the cells.Waste products from the cells pass into the interstitial fluid and then into the blood for removal.This process is part of internal respiration, distinct from external respiration (gas exchange in the lungs).
