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

  • A
    $i$ and $ii$ only
  • B
    $ii$ and $iv$ only
  • C
    $ii$ and $iii$ only
  • D
    $iv$ and $v$ only

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In lungs,in order to facilitate the removal of $CO_2$ from the blood,there is an exchange of ions between $RBC$ and the plasma which involves the movement of:

What is the quantity of $CO_2$ transported in the form of bicarbonates by blood (including both plasma and $RBC$) (in $\%$)?

Select the correct option:
$(1)$ Approximately $97\%$ of $O_2$ is transported by plasma / RBCs.
$(2)$ The primary site of gas exchange is alveoli / bronchioles.

$A$: Human blood always contains a higher amount of $CO_2$ than $O_2$.
$R$: The solubility coefficient of $CO_2$ is higher than that of $O_2$.

Approximately how many $mL$ of $CO_2$ is delivered to the alveoli by every $100$ $mL$ of deoxygenated blood?

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