Transport of Oxygen

 Transport of Oxygen


Oxygen is transported from the lungs to the tissues through the plasma and RBC of the blood. 100ml of oxygenated blood can deliver 5 ml of O2 to the tissues. under normal conditions. 



Transport of oxygen through plasma : 3 %
Transport of oxygen by RBC             : 97%

Bohr Effect
the effect of pCO2 and H+ concentration on the oxygen affinity of haemoglobin is called Bohr Effect. 
 

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