The figure given below shows a small part of human lung where exchange of gases takes place. Select the option which represents labelled part ($A, B, C$ or $D$) correctly identified along with its function.

  • A
    $C$: Arterial capillary - passes oxygen to tissues
  • B
    $A$: Alveolar cavity - main site of exchange of respiratory gases
  • C
    $D$: Capillary wall - exchange of $O_2$ and $CO_2$ takes place here
  • D
    $B$: Red blood cells - transport of $CO_2$ mainly

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