Carbon Dioxide Transport

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How much CO2 is produced per minute

200 mL

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How is CO2 transported in the blood?

1) dissolved in plasma

2) chemically bound to hemoglobin

3) As bicarbonate ions in plasma

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What is chloride shift

the exchange of Cl- for bicarbonate ions in erythrocytes, causing HCO3- to leave the cell

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What is the haldene effect

deoxygenated hemoglobin can bind CO2 more readily

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What is the bicarbonate buffer system?

CO2 + H2O

Resists shifts in blood pH