With Respect to Carbon Dioxide Transport, the Function of Hemoglobin

question 8

Multiple Choice

With respect to carbon dioxide transport, the function of hemoglobin is to:

• A)carry most carbon dioxide inside the RBCs
• B)buffer hydrogen ions
• C)attach carbon dioxide to water to be transported
• D)make carbon dioxide soluble in the water of plasma

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