LAB MANUAL:MCKINLEY'S ANATOMY & PHYSIOL

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ISBN: 9781260484991

Author: McKinley

Publisher: MCG

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How are respiratory gases (oxygen and carbon dioxide) transported by erythrocytes?

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How are respiratory gases (oxygen and carbon dioxide) transported by erythrocytes?

Solution Summary: The author explains that blood plays a major role in the transportation of materials inside the body. Erythrocytes contain heme, iron ion, and globin protein.

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