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What Blood which contains carbon dioxide and lack oxygen?
Venous blood is loaded with carbon dioxide and low in oxygen Arterial blood is rich in oxygen with little carbon dioxide
Receptors that detect carbon dioxide levels in the blood are?
Chemoreceptors detect the levels of carbon dioxide in the blood.
What type of blood cell takes carbon dioxide away?
Red blood cells take carbon dioxide (CO2) away from body tissues. The carbon dioxide is then transported to the lungs where it can be exhaled.
What does blood carbon dioxide regulate?
blood pH
How is most of the carbon dioxide that enters the blood transported?
Depending on the levels of hydrogen ions, carbon dioxide is converted into bicarbonate in the blood
What is the medical term meaning high blood carbon dioxide levels?
hypercapniaHypercapnia but also known as hypercapnea, hypercarbia,HypercapniaHypercapnia is the medical term meaning high CO2 in the blood.hypercapniahypercapniahypercarbiawhat is excessive carbon dioxide in the blood called? HypercapniahypercapniahypercapniaAn abnormal build-up of carbon dioxide in the blood is hypercapnia.HypercapniaHypercapniaAn abnormal buildup of carbon dioxide in the blood is known as hypercapnia.(high-per-KAP-nee-ah)hyper-means excessive ,capn means carbon dioxide, and -ia means abnormal condition.
What can affect how long a person can hold their breaths?
How long the breath is held is limited by carbon dioxide buildup in the blood.
What does a buildup of carbon dioxide in the blood due to the rate and depth of ventilation?
The rate and depth of ventilation will increase, and if the carbon dioxide level gets high enough, it will cause a person to yawn!
Why must whales have blood that is tolerant of CO2?
The length of their dives causes a buildup of carbon dioxide which would be harmful to most other mammals.
How much carbon dioxide will kill a human?
Victims of carbon dioxide (CO2) poisoning die of hypercapnia, a condition in which there is too high a buildup of carbon dioxide in the blood. Carbon dioxide is a waste product of the metabolic process of cells. It is exhaled by the lungs. Normally, the blood contains 40 mm Hg of CO2. Once the blood contains more than 45 mm Hg of CO2, hypercapnia will start to occur. This disease usually occurs in workers in the mining industry.
What Blood which contains carbon dioxide and lack oxygen?
Venous blood is loaded with carbon dioxide and low in oxygen Arterial blood is rich in oxygen with little carbon dioxide
What is the colour of blood which has oxygen and carbon dioxide?
Oxygenated blood is red. The presence of carbon dioxide in the blood does not alter the color.
Receptors that detect carbon dioxide levels in the blood are?
Chemoreceptors detect the levels of carbon dioxide in the blood.
What of these is a waste product of cells blood water oxygen or carbon dioxide?
Carbon dioxide and water
What type of blood has low oxygen and high carbon dioxide?
Deoxygenated blood is low in oxygen and high in carbon dioxide.
Why would a person suffering from lactoacidosis hyperventilate?
A person suffering from lactoacidosis may hyperventilate as a compensatory mechanism to try to lower the acidity in the blood by blowing off excess carbon dioxide. The buildup of lactic acid in the body can lead to an increase in acidity, triggering the body to try to compensate by increasing respiratory rate.
What do your lung take out of your blood?
The lung takes carbon dioxide out of your blood and replaces it with oxygen.
