Most Carbon Dioxide Is Transported in the Blood

question 3

Multiple Choice

Most carbon dioxide is transported in the blood

• A)in the form of bicarbonate ions.
• B)bound to hemoglobin.
• C)dissolved in the plasma.
• D)by the leukocytes.
• E)in the form of carbonic acid.

Identify the characteristics and differences in the accounting cycle for merchandising and service companies.

Understand the structure and character length of ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes.

Identify the main terms and their relevance in coding from medical diagnoses.

Recognize the organization and sections within the ICD-10-CM manual.

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Definitions:

False Ribs

The ribs that are not directly attached to the breastbone (sternum) but are connected to the true ribs above them by cartilage.

Appendicular Skeleton

The part of the skeleton that consists of the limbs and their girdles, facilitating movement.

True Ribs

The first seven pairs of ribs that are directly attached to the sternum by costal cartilages, playing a vital role in protecting the chest cavity's organs.

Circulatory System

The system in the body by which blood and lymph are circulated, consisting of the heart, blood vessels, and lymphatic vessels.