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Which process occurs in the lungs to release carbon dioxide and water?
Which process occurs in the lungs to release carbon dioxide and water?
- Combination
- Diffusion
- Reversal (correct)
- Transportation
What happens to carbon dioxide in the blood?
What happens to carbon dioxide in the blood?
- It combines with water to form bicarbonate ion (correct)
- It reacts with hydrogen ion to release carbon dioxide and water
- It diffuses into the tissues
- It increases the partial pressure of CO2
What is the main factor that determines the transport of CO2?
What is the main factor that determines the transport of CO2?
- Partial pressure of CO2 (correct)
- Blood pH level
- Rate of respiration
- Partial pressure of O2