Carbon dioxide when traveling in the form of bicarbonate ion does so ______   a. bonded to water b. associated to hemoglobin c. within the plasma of blood d. within the red blood cell

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A: The respiratory system is the network of organs and tissues that helps an individual breathe. It…

Q: Carbon monoxide poisoning occurs because a. CO2 and O2 compete for the same binding site on…

A: I Think You Have Written Wrong Options;  Option A Must Be (CO and O2 compete for the same binding…

Q: An increase in blood PH will ? a. Increase hemoglobin saturation B. Decrease hemoglobin saturation…

A: The hydrogen ion (H+)  concentration of the body fluids is extremely low. In arterial blood the H+…

Q: In human lungs, gas exchange occurs at the______ . a. bronchi c. alveoli b. bronchioles d. pleural…

A: The lungs are pyramid-shaped, paired organs present in the thoracic cavity of the body that are…

Q: The majority of carbon dioxide in the blood is transported by ________. a. binding to hemoglobin b.…

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A: Asthma is one among the common non communicable diseases that is present globally. The…

Q: Debbie just got accepted to St. Elizabeth's nursing school. She got so excited, she began to…

A: Hyperventilation is an abnormal condition characterized by heavy breathing. During hyperventilation…

Q: Oxyhemoglobin forms by a chemical reaction betweenwhich of the following?a. hemoglobin and carbon…

A: Hemoglobin is a globular protein that contains four haem molecules. Hemoglobin is found on the…

Q: The amount of air moved in and out of the lungs with each normal resting breath is the (a) vital…

A: Lungs are the spongy air-filled organs of the thoracic cavity that function as the primary gaseous…

Q: The partial pressure of carbon dioxide is 45 mm Hg inthe blood and 40 mm Hg in the alveoli. What…

A: Partial pressure is the pressure of a single type of gas in a mixture of gases. The total pressure…

Q: The primary function of the pleural membranes is ____ A. to decrease friction and allow the lungs…

A: It is a thin  moist,  slippery membrane having an outer and an inner layer. Between the two layers…

Q: 3. Gas is exchanged in the alveoli by a process of a. simple diffusion c. facilitated diffusion b.…

A: Lungs are regarded as the primary organ of the respiratory system. These are air-filled bags that…

Q: Most oxygen transported in human blood______ . a. is bound to hemoglobin b. combines with carbon to…

A: Oxygen is an important molecule for aerobic organisms as it functions as the terminal electron…

Q: Which of the following will NOT facilitate the transfer of oxygen to tissues? a. decreased body…

A: Respiration is a metabolic process through which carbon dioxide is exhaled and oxygen is inhaled.…

Q: Is it correct to say that iron atoms in the blood carry oxygen? Shortly say why or why not.

A: Oxygen is essential for life. Red blood cells are the key elements that carry oxygen and removing…

Q: a. Which alphabet shows red blood cell? b. Human red blood cell does not have a nucleus. State two…

A: The diagram depicted above is the image of the respiratory system and the alveoli present in the…

Q: _____________ is secreted by type II alveolar cells in the mammalianlungs and prevents the collapse…

A: Answer is option e.) Surfactant.

Q: Jumping into cold water may initiate the “diving reflex,” during which blood is shunted toward the…

A: The diving reflex is activated by chilling and wetting the nostrils and face while holding your…

Q: Which of the following is the primary method by which carbon dioxide is transported to the lungs?…

A: Answer is d.) As bicarbonate.

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A: Respiration is a metabolic process through which carbon dioxide is exhaled and Oxygen is inhaled.…

Q: Red blood cells carry oxygen by directly binding to the oxygen molecule through? A. Hemoglobin B.…

A: Haemoglobin : Its is the protein molecule that carries oxygen as well as carbon di-oxide in the…

Q: When individuals are hyperventilating, they are told to breathe into a paper bag or into their…

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Q: Your adult patient seems to pale and breathing 16 times per minute. WHich of these signs would youe…

A: Vital signs are measured to assess a person's general health and fitness. Vital signs include body…

Q: The oxygen-carrying protein in our blood, of which iron is a part, is called? A. Myoglobin B.…

A: Hemoglobin tests measures the amount of hemoglobin in your blood. If hemoglobin is lower than…

Q: The trachea A. Conducts air from the larynx into the bronchi B. Is lined with pseudostratified…

A: Trachea is also known as windpipe. Trachea starts from the larynx and run down the sternum. Trachea…

Q: The information provided suggests that: A. hemoglobin has more affinity to oxygen than to carbon…

A: Haemoglobin is a molecule which is use by our body to transport oxygen molecule to the various parts…

Q: Which of the links below are true? a) The cysteine moieties in the beta globulin - nitric oxide…

A: The human body is complex and its function is regulated by the coordinated action of many…

Q: A smoker develops damage to several alveoli that then can no longer function. How does this affect…

A: The alveoli as the most distal part of the respiratory tract function primarily in gas exchange.…

Q: Which of those substances are major components of the pulmonary surfactant? Select one: a.…

A: The epithelial type II cells that lines the alveoli secretes a mixture that contains the lipid and…

Q: In

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Q: Breathing in too much carbon monoxide will most likely result in the production of what

A: The process of cellular respiration is by which nutrients are broken down and are converted to…

Q: Most carbon dioxide is transported in the blood a. dissolved within the plasma as carbon dioxide. b.…

A: Gaseous transport is an important step in respiration. Here respiratory gases like oxygen and carbon…

Q: The majority of oxygen in the blood is transported by ________. a. dissolution in the blood b. being…

A: The exchange of gases, i.e., oxygen and carbon-dioxide, occurs from lungs in a human body to the…

Q: Oxygen in our blood is transported by a protein named: A. haemoglobin B. keratin C.…

A: Oxygen is an essential chemical element, which helps to burn sugar and fatty acid and provide energy…

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Q: Interactions between the cardiovascular and respiratory system provide oxygen to the body. a.…

A: a.    Describe the path of blood through the heart, including arteries and veins. Start at the blood…

Q: . is a decrease in tissue oxygen A. hypoxemia В. hурeгоxia C. hypotoxemia D. hypoxia E. ischemia

A: The exchange of gases in the respiratory system supplies oxygen to the cells and removes carbon…

Q: During respiration, oxygen is inhaled through the airways into the alveoli where gas exchange…

A: According to Fick's Law of Diffusion, the rate of diffusion across a membrane increases as follows:…

Q: With the Bohr effect, more oxygen is released because

A: Hemoglobin: It is a protein whose major function is the transport of oxygen to the various parts of…

Q: Do the following conditions cause hemoglobin to release more O2 to the tissues or to absorb more…

A: Hemoglobin is a globular protein responsible for oxygen transport in the blood. It is a tetrameric…

Hematology

Hematology is the branch of biology. Hematology is the medical field that deals with the treatment of blood disorders and cancers, such as hemophilia, leukemia, lymphoma, and sickle-cell anemia. Hematologists and hematopathologists are medical professionals who specialize in illnesses of the blood and its components.