1.3.3 - Gas Exchange and Transport
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What percentage of oxygen is transported by hemoglobin?
💡 Hint: Think about how our blood carries oxygen.
What is the primary method of carbon dioxide transport?
💡 Hint: Recall how CO2 is converted in the blood.
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What percentage of oxygen is transported by hemoglobin?
💡 Hint: Think about the role of red blood cells.
True or False: 70% of carbon dioxide is transported as bicarbonate.
💡 Hint: Consider how CO2 interacts with blood.
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Analyze the impact of high altitude on hemoglobin's oxygen transport efficiency. Include physiological adaptations.
💡 Hint: Consider how the body responds over time to sustained low oxygen levels.
Discuss the implications of excessive acid build-up in the blood (acidosis) on oxygen transport and delivery during intense exercise.
💡 Hint: Think about how lactic acid impacts exercise.
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