17. The Blood

What molecule does oxygen bind to in red blood cells?

How does the oxygen dissociation curve for fetal hemoglobin compare to that for maternal hemoglobin?

What component of the blood is primarily responsible for transporting oxygen?

How many oxygen molecules are bound to a fully loaded hemoglobin molecule?

Hemoglobin is found in which type of formed element in the blood?

Which of the following stimulates red blood cell production?

Which part of the hemoglobin molecule binds carbon dioxide for transport?

Which of the following substances are transported by hemoglobin in erythrocytes?

What happens directly after hemoglobin binds with carbon dioxide from cells in the body?

What is the protein in red blood cells that binds with oxygen and carries it around the body?

Which of the following is carried by a red blood cell throughout the body?

Which blood component contains hemoglobin and transports oxygen throughout the body?

Which types of blood cells are responsible for transporting oxygen?

What type of blood cell is primarily responsible for transporting oxygen throughout the body?

Which type of blood cell is primarily responsible for transporting oxygen and carbon dioxide in the body?