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How is oxygen transpoted by blood?
Hemoglobin is the compound in red blood cells that carries oxygen from the lungs to body cells. The oxygen combines readily with the ion in hemoglobin, and hemoglobin can carry more than twenty times its own volume in oxygen. After releasing oxygen to the cells, hemoglobin collects carbon dioxide and carries it to the lungs where it is exhaled.
Do the lungs take carbon dioxide from the blood?
No. Your lungs pass oxygen into the blood and also pass carbon dioxide to the air outside your body. Oxygen combines with carbon to form carbon dioxide. This happens in our muscles, among other places.
When oxygen combines with hydrogen what substance is form?
When oxygen combines with hydrogen, water (H2O) is formed.
How does hemoglobin assist blood?
Hemoglobin helps transport oxygen from the lungs to different tissues and organs in the body, and carries carbon dioxide back to the lungs for removal. This ensures adequate oxygen supply throughout the body for normal cell function and metabolism.
How is hemoglobin important for the body?
Each molecule of hemoglobin combines with 4 oxygen molecules to carry oxygen from the lungs through the bloodstream to the organs.
If you have 3 liters of air in your lungs and 2 tenths of that is oxygen how many milliliters of oxygen are in your lungs?
If you have 3 liters of air in your lungs and 2 tenths of that is oxygen, how many milliliters of oxygen are in your lungs?
What happen when oxygen combines with the red blood cells?
When oxygen combines with red blood cells, it binds to the hemoglobin protein within the cells to form oxyhemoglobin. This process occurs in the lungs, where oxygen is loaded onto hemoglobin. The oxyhemoglobin then travels through the bloodstream to deliver oxygen to tissues throughout the body.
What gases pass from the blood to the lungs?
blood takes oxygen and gives carbon dioxide to the lungs
What organ takes oxygen into your body?
lungs take oxygen into your body
What percent of metal does g of metal combines with g of oxygen?
The percentage of metal that combines with oxygen can be calculated using the formula: (mass of metal / total mass) * 100%. For example, if 2g of metal combines with 4g of oxygen to form an oxide, the percentage of metal that combines with oxygen is (2g / (2g + 4g)) * 100% = 33.3%.
What is blood before it goes to the lungs?
Blood goes to the lungs oxygen poor and comes out of the lungs oxygen rich.
What compound combines the elements oxygen and hydrogen?
A hydrogen bond combines oxygen and hydrogen in the H2O molecule also known as water.
