Section 4
Transport of Gases in Human Bodily Fluids
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Transport of Oxygen in the Blood
The majority of oxygen in the body is transported by hemoglobin, which is found inside red blood cells.
Transport of Carbon Dioxide in the Blood
Dissolution, hemoglobin binding, and the bicarbonate buffer system are ways in which carbon dioxide is transported throughout the body.