Carbon dioxide is transported in the blood to the lungs in the form of:

  • A
    Dissolved in blood plasma
  • B
    As carbonic acid
  • C
    By binding with hemoglobin
  • D
    As carbaminohemoglobin and bicarbonate ions

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If $ppCO_2$ is high and pH is low,then it will result in:
$i$. increase in affinity of haemoglobin for $O_2$
$ii$. decrease in affinity of haemoglobin for $O_2$
$iii$. oxygen dissociation curve shifts to left
$iv$. causes release of $O_2$ for diffusion into tissue cells
$v$. $H^+$ and $HCO_3^-$ ions combine to form carbonic acid

When temperature decreases,the oxyhaemoglobin dissociation curve will become:

How is $CO_2$ transported from tissues to the respiratory surface?

Name the enzymes $A$ and $B$ in the following equation:
$CO _2+ H _2 O \underset{B}{\stackrel{A}{\rightleftharpoons}} H _2 CO _3 \underset{B}{\stackrel{A}{\rightleftharpoons}} HCO _3^{-}+ H ^{+}$

In which of the following is carbonic anhydrase primarily active?

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