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What is a gas that blocks oxygen from getting into your bloodstream?
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∙ 13y ago
Carbon Monoxide is a gas that prevents oxygen from entering the bloodstream, that's the reason why it's so deadly
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What is oxygen a solid liqid or gas?
Oxygen is a gas.
Which is not a compound water carbon dioxide gas silicon dioxide oxygen gas?
Oxygen gas is made up of one substance = oxygen. So oxygen gas is not a compound
Is oxygen a type of gas?
Oxygen is an element. At room temperature, molecular oxygen (O2) is a gas.
How do you identify oxygen gas?
By chemical analysis; also a candle burn in oxygen (or in a gas containing oxygen) but not in nitrogen, argon, carbon dioxide.
Is a gas given of when water splits into hydrogen and oxygen?
When water splits, hydrogen gas and oxygen gas are formed.
What gas passes from the bloodstream into the lung?
Oxygen is the gas that passes from the lungs to the bloodstream.
The gas that passes into the bloodstream at the lungs is?
Oxygen
What is the gas that passes into the bloodstream through the capillaries of the lungs?
oxygen
What is the name of the gas which passes from the bloodstream into the lungs called?
Carbon Dioxide
What is a gas that usually passes into cells?
Oxygen is the gas that usually passes into cells. It moves by diffusion from the bloodstream.
Part of a cell uses oxygen gas?
I don't know of any common cell that uses oxygen gas. The cells that I know of use dissolved oxygen delivered by the bloodstream.
Can your brain drown?
In a way, yes, if there is not enough oxygen getting to it, and there is an excess of non-vital fluids in your bloodstream, your brain could be considered as drowning. Alternatively, if you are inhaling gas that is not oxygen, or another fluid that is not oxygen, your brain could be considered as drowning.
What blood gas is loaded into the bloodstream during internal respiration?
You're likely thinking of oxygen.
How does a liquid carbon dioxide fire extinguisher work?
When the discharge valve is opened, the CO2 is forced out of the tank by pressure, and changes to CO2 gas. This is a heavy gas that will not burn, and blocks the fire from getting oxygen.
What gas found in cigarette smokes blocks the transport of oxygen?
Carbon Monoxide is the gas that is found in cigarette smoke, which binds to the hemoglobin in the red blood cells limiting oxygen supply to your body. However, it is unlikely that you would die from carbon monoxide poisoning due to the fact cigarette smoke does not produce enough parts per million to overrun your bloodstream with the CO gas.
What gas blocks oxygen from combing with hemoglobin in the lungs?
carbon monoxide (CO)
What is gas exchange in the lungs?
The process in which oxygen enters the bloodstream through the alveolus and carbon dioxide exits the bloodstream also through the same alveolus to be exhaled.
