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The blood picks up oxygen in the lungs and gives it to all the organs in the body that needs it.

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What red blood cell pick up in the lung?

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


Why lungs are red in colour?

Lungs contain lots of blood. Blood goes to the lungs to pick up oxygen.


Where does red blood cells pick up oxygen?

lungs


Does blood pick up oxygen in the capillaries of the lungs?

Yes it does


Does the artery take the blood to the lungs to pick up oxygen?

no


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.


Where do blood cells pick up oxygen?

In the lungs, in the alveolar capillaries


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.


Does the blood pick up oxygen in the lungs?

No, it does everything except picks up oxygen in the LUNGS. It gives up carbon dioxide instead! :)


Where does blood pick up oxygen from before it is pumped to the rest of the body?

The lungs


Blood get pump from the ...... to the lungs to pick up oxygen?

Right ventricle. Blood gets pumped from the body to the lungs where it is oxygenated then returns to the heart where it is pumped to the the other organs that need oxygen, e.g. the brain.


Why do lungs need a lot of blood?

It's not so much that the lungs need alot of blood, but more that the blood depends on the lungs. The nature of the lungs allows the blood to pick up and carry oxogen to the rest of the body and the very thin membranes of the lungs allow the exchange of gasses, oxygen into the blood and carbon dioxide out of the blood.