Methods of gas Transport Flashcards by alesha nazir | Brainscape

Q

How is Oxygen transported?

A

Bound to haemoglobin in red blood cells

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How is carbon dioxide transported?

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Dissolved in plasma
associated with haemoglobin in form of carboaminohaemoglobin in HCO3-
Converted into hydrogen carbonate ions and transported in the plasma

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