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Q: What carries oxygen and carbon dioxide throughout the body?
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What process carries oxygen to and carbon dioxide away from cells?

Respiration is the process that carries oxygen to the cells and removes carbon dioxide from them. Blood carries the oxygen to the cells.


What system carries oxygen?

The Respiratory system carries oxygen and carbon dioxide


What is a chemical that carries oxygen and carbon dioxide?

Hemoglobin


What substance in blood carries oxygen?

Red blood cells in blood carry oxygen throughout the body. The actual chemical substance in red blood cells that carries oxygen is hemoglobin. Hemoglobin also carries carbon-dioxide when passed through capillarys, the part where the carbon dioxide is exchanged with the oxygen. capillaries are a cell thick for the lower blood presure.


What carries gases such as oxygen and carbon dioxide?

plasma has a little


Which kind of vein carries blood with high oxygen and low carbon dioxide?

The pulmonary veins are high in oxygen and low in carbon dioxide. All other veins are high in carbon dioxide and low in oxygen.


What is the major function of the blood in your body?

It carries carbon dioxide and oxygen.


What carries oxygen to all cells and removes carbon dioxide?

Blood.


Where is carbon dioxide found in blood?

Hemoglobin carries oxygen from the lungs to the body and carbon dioxide back from the body to the lungs.


What blood cell carries oxygen and carbon dioxide gases on them?

Red Blood Cells (Erythrocytes) are responsible for carrying oxygen (or carbon dioxide) around the body.


How will you describe the sequence of oxygen and carbon dioxide?

Oxygen in & carbon dioxide out. The change occurs within the cells and blood carries the gasses between the lungs and the cells.


What substances carry in blood?

Red blood cells in blood carry oxygen throughout the body. The actual chemical substance in red blood cells that carries oxygen is hemoglobin. Hemoglobin also carries carbon-dioxide when passed through capillarys, the part where the carbon dioxide is exchanged with the oxygen. capillaries are a cell thick for the lower blood presure.