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Which of the following is the primary way carbon dioxide is transported in the blood?
Which of the following is the primary way carbon dioxide is transported in the blood?
- Forming bicarbonate (correct)
- Uniting with amine groups
- Dissolved in the plasma
- Forming carbonic acid
What percentage of carbon dioxide is transported in the blood as carbamino compounds?
What percentage of carbon dioxide is transported in the blood as carbamino compounds?
- 40%
- 30%
- 10%
- 20% (correct)
How is carbon dioxide transported in the blood when dissolved in the plasma?
How is carbon dioxide transported in the blood when dissolved in the plasma?
- As a gas molecule (correct)
- As bicarbonate
- As carbamino compounds
- As carbonic acid
Which of the following is NOT a way carbon dioxide can be transported in the blood?
Which of the following is NOT a way carbon dioxide can be transported in the blood?
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What percentage of carbon dioxide is transported in the blood as bicarbonate?
What percentage of carbon dioxide is transported in the blood as bicarbonate?
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Which molecule does carbon dioxide associate with to form carbonic acid?
Which molecule does carbon dioxide associate with to form carbonic acid?
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