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| What transports respiratory gases? |
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| The heart pumps blood to two regions: |
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-The right side pumps oxygen-poor blood to the lungs
-The left side pumps oxygen-righ blood to the body |
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| In the lungs, blood picks up __ and drops off__ |
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| In the body tissues, blood drops off __ and picks up __ |
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| Carries O2, helps transport CO2, and buffers the blood |
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| Most animals transport O2 bound to protiens called repiratory pigments such as: |
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-Iron- containing hemoglobin
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| What does Iron-containing hemoglobin do? |
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-Used by almost all vertebrates and many invertebrates
-Transports oxygen, buffers blood, and transports CO2 |
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| What is most CO2 in the blood transported as in the plasma? |
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