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How do red red blood cells pick up oxygen from the alveoli?

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Where does red blood cells pick up oxygen?

lungs


What red blood cell pick up in the lung?

Red blood cells pick up oxygen and deposit carbon dioxide at the lungs


What oxygenates the blood?

The red blood cells pick up oxygen from the air that is inhaled into the lungs. When the red cells pick up the oxygen from the air, they expel carbon dioxide into the lungs to be exhaled.


Do the red blood cells pick up oxygen in the lungs?

Yes, red blood cells pick up oxygen in the lungs through a process called oxygenation. Oxygen binds to hemoglobin, a protein in red blood cells, and is then carried to tissues throughout the body for cellular respiration.


What give oxygen to the red blood cells?

They are transported to an oxygen rich environment, the lungs. It is there that they pick up their oxygen.


Does hemoglobin pick up red blood cells?

No because hemoglibin is the substance inside the red cell that gives it it's distinctive colour


What do red blood cells carry besides carbon dioxide?

the red blood cells carry carbon dioxide and oxygen that it gets from the lungs when you breath.the blood gets its color from when the red blood cells pick up the oxygen. oh and by the way red blood cells are also called erthrocytes


What does blood pick up from cells?

Blood picks up multiple things from cells. They pick up waste products like carbon dioxide and water, and they also pick up oxygen from the lungs.


Are there more red or white cells?

Red blood cells make up about 90% of your blood cells, while white blood cells make up only about 10%.


What color do blood cells turn when they pick up oxygen from the alveoli?

redThe hemoglobin turns bright red when it picks up oxygen. However, hemoglobin will also absorb carbon monoxide gas, which is why it is so dangerous.


What are the 4 things that make up the blood?

Red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets and plasma. :P