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Respiratory gases in our body are transported via ___________

A
RBC
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plasma
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C
WBC
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Both a and c
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Solution

The correct option is D Both a and c
Gases such as oxygen and carbon dioxide in the human body are transported by plasma and RBC. About 97% of the oxygen is transported by RBC and the rest 3% is transported by plasma in dissolved state. Whereas 20% -25% of the CO2 is transported by RBC, 7% by plasma in dissolved state while 70% in the form of bicarbonate.

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