Within the blood, oxygen is primarily transported __ while the bulk of carbon dioxide is transported _.

in association with hemoglobin; as carbon dioxide, dissolved in the plasma

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as deoxyhemoglobin; as carbaminohemoglobin

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as oxyhemoglobin; as bicarbonate ions

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dissolved in the plasma; as carbaminohemoglobin

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Solution

The correct option is C
as oxyhemoglobin; as bicarbonate ions

This is how Oxygen and Carbondioxide are transported in the blood.

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