Gas Transport Flashcards
1
Q
Where is the oxygen in gas transport
97%
3%
A
97% Oxyhemoglobin
3% Dissolved in blood plasma
2
Q
Where is the carbon dioxide in gas transport
70%
23%
7%
A
70% Dissolved in water carbonic acid
23% Combined with haemoglobin to create Carbaminohaemoglobin
7% Dissolved in blood plasma
3
Q
% of oxyhemoglobin
A
97%
4
Q
% of oxygen dissolved in blood plasma
A
3%
5
Q
% Carbonic acid when carbon dioxide is in water
A
70%
6
Q
What % of the carbon dioxide is carbominehaemoglobin
A
23%
7
Q
What % of carbon dioxide is dissolved in blood plasma
A
7%