What Portion of the Total Amount of CO₂ Transported Is

question 18

Multiple Choice

What portion of the total amount of CO₂ transported is carried as dissolved CO₂ in the plasma?

• A) 5%
• B) 1%
• C) 20%
• D) 10%

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Definitions:

Bodily Reflexes

Automatic, involuntary responses of the body to certain stimuli that do not require conscious thought, such as the knee-jerk reflex.

Central Nervous

Components of the nervous system, specifically the brain and spinal cord, play a crucial role in assimilating sensory inputs and reacting to them as needed.

Spinal Cord

The main pathway for information connecting the brain and peripheral nervous system, crucial for motor control and sensory function.

Neurotransmitters

Chemical substances that transmit signals across a synapse from one neuron to another neuron, muscle cell, or gland cell.