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What type of blood cell takes carbon dioxide away?

red blood cells take away carbon dioxide from the oxygen


Oxygen and carbon dioxide are carried in the blood by?

Red blood cells.


Do white blood cells transport carbon dioxide?

The primary function of white blood cells is to fight infection. Red blood cells carry oxygen from the lungs to the body tissues, and carbon dioxide as a waste product away from the tissues and back to the lungs.


How does blood carries oxygen and carbon dioxide In all the body?

Oxygen is carried in the blood by attaching to hemoglobin molecules in red blood cells. When the blood reaches cells that need oxygen, it is released from hemoglobin and diffuses into the cells. Carbon dioxide is mainly transported in the blood as bicarbonate ions, which are formed when carbon dioxide reacts with water in red blood cells.


What carries carbon dioxide wastes away from the cells of the body?

Red blood cells carry most carbon dioxide wastes away from the cells of the body.


Red blood cells carry?

Oxygen, carbon dioxide


Where do red blood cells obtain carbon dioxide?

from the lungs


What is the cell function of a red blood cell?

Red Blood cells transport oxygen to the cells, and they then take carbon dioxide from the cells.


Where does blood get rid of carbon dioxide?

No. The red blood cells get oxygen at the lungs, not drop off carbon dioxide.


What type of blood cell carries carbon dioxide away?

Red blood cells carry carbon dioxide away from tissues to the lungs for exhalation.


Where oxygen diffuses into red blood cells and carbon dioxide diffuses out?

This process occurs in the capillaries of the lungs. Here, oxygen from inhaled air diffuses into red blood cells in exchange for carbon dioxide, which then diffuses out of the red blood cells and is exhaled from the body.


What do red blood cells transport?

Red blood cells, corpuscles, transport oxygenated blood from the lungs to the body, and carbon dioxide from the body to the lungs.