4 Questions
True or false: CO2 is produced in tissues as a waste product of respiration and is excreted in the lungs?
True
True or false: CO2 is transported in the blood in four forms: dissolved, bicarbonate, carbamino compounds, and oxyhemoglobin?
False
True or false: Deoxygenated haemoglobin is able to carry more CO2 than oxygenated haemoglobin?
True
True or false: Removal of carbon dioxide is not vital to maintain a normal acid-base balance?
False
Test your knowledge about carbon dioxide transport in the body and its role in maintaining acid-base balance.
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