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The hemoglobin that makes up each RBC. Iron is crucial to the formation of hemoglobin, and I believe is what the oxygen sticks to.
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What part of the blood carries oxygen?
The red blood cells carry the oxygen in blood.
Is breathing CO dangerous?
yes it mixes with haemoglobin in red blood cells which makes them less able to carry oxygen.
How oxygen is transported?
Oxygen is transported with the help of Red blood cells as the red blood cells contain haemoglobin to can carry oxygen from one place to another.
What makes blood red and carries oxygen?
Iron.
Tiny biconcave disks that carry oxygen is called?
red blood cells or erythrocytes
Where does the red blood cell carry the oxygen to?
Red blood cells carry oxygen to all the cells of the body.
What carries blood cells?
Red blood cells carry primarily oxygen
What makes red blood cells red and able to transport oxygen?
It is the haemoglobin in the cells which allow them to carry oxygen and its also the reason they are red as haemoglobin is red.
What component of a red blood cells enables it to carry oxygen?
The hemoglobin in the red blood cell allows it to carry oxygen.
What does blood carry throughout are body?
red blood cells carry oxygen from the lungs through the pulmonary artery to the heart and then to the rest of the body.
Which blood celld carry oxygen?
red blood cels are the oxygenated cells..[ie carry oxygen]
Which one of these three carry oxygen to the cells in your body red blood cells white blood cells or platelets?
Your red blood cells carry oxygen.
What makes blood red?
The oxygen-rich hemoglobin.The pigment that makes blood red is known as haemoglobin. it helps blood to carry oxygen.
What makes the blood red and it carries oxygen in the blood?
oxygen is the answer
What are the the cells that carry oxygen?
Red blood cells contain hemoglobin. These cells are also known as erythrocytes.
How does a blood cell carry oxygen?
Hemoglobin! It'S a protein found in red blood cells that allows blood to carry oxygen.
What part of the blood carries oxygen?
The red blood cells carry the oxygen in blood.
