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Transport of Respiratory Gases by Blood

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Most oxygen is transported bound to ___inside the red blood cells   hemoglobin  
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A very small amount is carried simply dissolved in___.   plasma  
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Most carbon dioxide is carried in the form of___in the plasma.   bicarbonate ion  
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The reaction in which CO2 is converted to this chemical occurs more rapidly inside red blood cells than in plasma because the cells contain the enzyme___.   carbonic anhydrase  
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After the chemical is generated, it diffuses into the plasma, and___diffuse into the red blood cells.   chloride ions  
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This exchange is called the___.   chloride shift  
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Smaller amounts of carbon dioxide are transported dissolved in plasma and bound to hemoglobin as___.   carbimino Hb  
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The amount of CO2 carried by the blood is greatly influenced by the degree of oxygenated of the blood, an effect called___.   Haldane effect  
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In general, the lower the amount of oxygen in the blood, the___CO2 that can be transported   more  
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Conversely, as___CO2 enters the blood, it prompts oxygen to dissociate from___.   hemoglobin  
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This effect is called the___.   Bohr effect  
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Carbon monoxide poisoning is lethal because carbon monoxide competes with___for binding sites.   oxygen  
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What 3 factors will decrease the percent saturation of hemaglobin in the tissues?   lower pH, higher temperature, increase in BPG  
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