how oxygen is transported in blood ?
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- ᴇᴀᴄʜ ᴍᴏʟᴇᴄᴜʟᴇ ᴏғ ʜᴀᴇᴍᴏɢʟᴏʙɪɴ ᴄᴀɴ ʜᴏʟᴅ ғᴏᴜʀ ᴏxʏɢᴇɴ ᴍᴏʟᴇᴄᴜʟᴇs. ɪᴛ ɪs ʜᴀᴇᴍᴏɢʟᴏʙɪɴ ᴛʜᴀᴛ ᴄᴀʀʀɪᴇs ᴛʜᴇ ᴏxʏɢᴇɴ ᴀs ɪᴛ ɪs ᴛʀᴀɴsᴘᴏʀᴛᴇᴅ ᴀʀᴏᴜɴᴅ ᴛʜᴇ ʙᴏᴅʏ ɪɴ ᴛʜᴇ ʙʟᴏᴏᴅ. ᴏɴʟʏ ᴀ sᴍᴀʟʟ ᴀᴍᴏᴜɴᴛ ᴏғ ᴏxʏɢᴇɴ (1.5% ɪɴ ᴀʀᴛᴇʀɪᴀʟ ʙʟᴏᴏᴅ) ɪs sɪᴍᴘʟʏ ᴅɪssᴏʟᴠᴇᴅ ɪɴ ᴛʜᴇ ᴘʟᴀsᴍᴀ. ʜᴀᴇᴍᴏɢʟᴏʙɪɴ ɪs ᴛʜᴇ ᴍᴀɪɴ ᴄᴏᴍᴘᴏɴᴇɴᴛ ɪɴ ᴏxʏɢᴇɴ ᴛʀᴀɴsᴘᴏʀᴛ ᴛʜʀᴏᴜɢʜᴏᴜᴛ ᴛʜᴇ ʙᴏᴅʏ.
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Although oxygen dissolves in blood, only a small amount of oxygen is transported this way. only 1.5 percent oxygen in the blood is dissolved directly into the blood itself. most oxygen 98.5 percent is bound to a protein called hemoglobin & carried to the tissue
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