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CO2 is carried in the blood________________?

Correct answer: D. All of the above

  • A. In combination with hemoglobin
  • B. In physical solution in plasma
  • C. In combination with plasma proteins
  • D. All of the above

Explanation

Carbon dioxide is transported dissolved in plasma, bound to hemoglobin or other proteins as carbamino compounds, and mainly as bicarbonate. Since each listed form represents a real transport form, all of the above is the best option.

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