Which of the following pairs of reactions occurs most frequently in the blood surrounding the structure shown?
A
Hb+O2→HbO2 and HHb→Hb
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B
HbO2→Hb+O2 and Hb+H+→HHb
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C
H++HB→HHb and H2CO3→HCO3+H+
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D
CO2+H2O→H2CO3 and H2CO3→HCO3+H+
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Solution
The correct option is AHb+O2→HbO2 and HHb→Hb The given structure is of alveolar tissue. External respiration takes place in the lungs. External respiration is the exchange of gases between the alveoli of the lungs and the blood. In this, external air is taken into the body in order to supply the lungs with oxygen and carbon dioxide is expelled out from the body. The chemical reaction of external respiration is