MICROANATOMY

BLOOD CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM LYMPHOID ORGANS

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which component of blood is responsible for the transport of oxygen?
A
plasma
B
red blood cells
C
white blood cells
D
platelets
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Hemoglobin (Heme + Globin) The protein hemoglobin is a molecule which is responsible for carrying almost all of the oxygen in the blood.

Detailed explanation-2: -All red blood cells contain a red pigment known as hemoglobin. Oxygen binds to hemoglobin, and is transported around the body in that way.

Detailed explanation-3: -Hemoglobin is the protein inside red blood cells. It carries oxygen.

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