The Blood Transports More CO₂ in the Form of ___________

question 41

Multiple Choice

The blood transports more CO₂ in the form of ___________ than in any other form.

• A) carbaminohemoglobin
• B) carboxyhemoglobin
• C) bicarbonate ions
• D) dissolved CO₂ gas
• E) bisphosphocarbonate

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Definitions:

UHDDS

Uniform Hospital Discharge Data Set, a system for collecting and coding patient data for statistical analysis and health care decision making.

POA Assignments

Tasks or responsibilities assigned as part of a Power of Attorney agreement, whereby one party acts on another's behalf in legal or financial matters.

Codes

A system of symbols or sequences used to represent information.

DRG

Diagnosis-Related Group, a system to classify hospital cases for the purpose of Medicare and health insurance payments.