Nearly 20-25 per cent of CO2 is transported by RBCs. It is caused by haemoglobin as carbamino haemoglobin. 70 per cent of CO2 is carried as bicarbonates. About 97 per cent of O2 is transported by RBCs in the blood. The remaining 3 per cent of O2 is carried in dissolved state through the plasma.
What is true about RBCs in humans?
NEET UG 2010 — Zoology Body Fluids and Circulation
What is true about RBCs in humans?
Held on 30 Apr 2010 · Verified 9 Jul 2026.
Options
- A
They carry about 20-25 per cent of CO2
- B
They transport 99.5 per cent of O2
- C
They transport about 80 per cent oxygen only and the rest 20 per cent of it is transported in dissolved state in blood plasma
- D
They do not carry CO2 at all
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