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Which chemical reduces oxygen in the blood causing a difference between the amount of oxygen the cells need and the amount of oxygen the blood cell can supply?
carbon monoxide.
How oxygen is transported?
Oxygen is transported with the help of Red blood cells as the red blood cells contain haemoglobin to can carry oxygen from one place to another.
What is blood that carries an abundant amount of oxygen called?
oxygenated
Most of the oxygen in the blood is transported?
Oxygen molecules are bound to the red pigment HEMOGLOBIN, a protein complex found exclusively in red blood cells. A very small amount of oxygen is also dissolved in the liquid portion of blood, but hemoglobin carries the bulk of oxygen.
What is the carrier of food nutrients and oxygen?
blood vessels. they are the pathways or tubes in the body through which blood flows. the blood vessel are of three kinds. these are the arteries, veins, and capillaries. the arteries carry blood away from the heart. the veins bring blood back to the heart. capillaries carry blood rich in oxygen to the tissue, and carry away waste products
What blood vessel in fetus contain the most oxygen?
In the umbilical cord you have one vein and two arteries. This vein goes to the liver of foetus. This blood vessel contains most oxygen and food in case of foetus. After birth this vessel gets obliterated to form the falciform ligament.
Does the blood vessel which carry blood from the heart to the lungs contain a lot oxygen?
Well, the lungs are where the oxygen is added to the blood. So, the short answer is 'no.' There may be some oxygen left, but the blood would probably be a deep blueish color. When the oxygen is added the blood turns red.
What blood vessel carries oxygen in blood?
pulmonary vein
What blood vessel carries oxygen or oxygen poor blood from the heart to the lungs?
pulmonary artery
Is a vein a small blood vessel that delivers oxygen and other nutrients to cells?
No, a Capillary is a small blood vessel that delivers oxygen and other nutrients to cells.
Which blood vessel does blood oxygen pass through?
Oxygen and other gases pass through the capillaries.
What blood vessel supplies the heart itself with oxygen?
coronary blood vessels.......
What is the blood vessel that carries oxygen rich blood from the lung?
The pulmonary veins carry oxygen rich blood from the lungs to the heart.
Name the vessel that conveys oxygen poor blood from the right ventricle?
The vessel that conveys oxygen-poor blood from the right ventricle is called the pulmonary artery.
Is capillary a blood vessel?
Yes, the capillaries are the smallest kind of blood vessel, that facilitate the movement of substances (like oxygen and glucose) in and out of the blood through their very thin walls.
What is the name of the blood vessel which supplies glucose and oxygen to tn heart muscle?
The name of the blood vessel which supplies glucose and oxygen to the heart muscle is an artery. Arteries carry blood away from the heart.
What is the blood vessel that return oxygen to heart?
Pulmonary vein
