PHYSIOLOGY
CARDIOVASCULAR PHYSIOLOGY
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Question
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responsible for carrying o2 and co2; red blood cells
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erythrocytes
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leukocytes
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thrombocytes
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Hemoglobin is the protein inside red blood cells. It carries oxygen. Red blood cells also remove carbon dioxide from your body, bringing it to the lungs for you to exhale.
Detailed explanation-2: -There are three means by which carbon dioxide is transported in the bloodstream from peripheral tissues and back to the lungs: (1) dissolved gas, (2) bicarbonate, and (3) carbaminohemoglobin bound to hemoglobin (and other proteins).
Detailed explanation-3: -Red blood cells contain a protein called hemoglobin, which carries oxygen from the lungs to all parts of the body.
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