Gas Transport (Resp. System)

Question 1

___ of Oxygen is carried via the plasma as a dissolved gas

Answer 1

1.5%

Question 2

___ of Oxygen is carried in the blood bound to the protein hemoglobin via red blood cells.

Answer 2

98.5%

Question 3

Carbon Dioxide

___ is carried via the plasma as a dissolved gas.

Answer 3

5%

Question 4

Carbon Dioxide

___ Is bound to deoxyhemoglobin in red blood cells and forms carbominohemoglobin

Answer 4

10%

Question 5

Carbon Dioxide

___ Is transported as dissolved bicarbonate ions in the plasma.

Answer 5

85%