This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: Which of these statements applies to the following reaction: Prot-NH2 + CO2 Prot-NHCOO + H+? a. ... (Read 108 times)

dalyningkenk

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 598
Which of these statements applies to the following reaction: Prot-NH2 + CO2 Prot-NHCOO + H+?
 
  a. Approximately 20 of the total blood carbon dioxide is carried in this form.
  b. It is second in importance to only the bi-carbonate buffer system.
  c. It represents the formation of blood car-bamino compounds.
  d. The resulting H+ ions are buffered by re-duced HCO3.

Question 2

In which of the following forms is/are carbon dioxide transported by the blood?
 
  1. Chemically combined with proteins
  2. Ionized as bicarbonate (HCO3)
  3. Simple physical solution
  a. 2 only
  b. 3 only
  c. 2 and 3 only
  d. 1, 2, and 3



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

connor417

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 329
Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
A small amount of the carbon dioxide leaving the tissues combines with plasma proteins to form these carbamino compounds.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D
Approximately 45 to 55 ml/dl of carbon dioxide is normally carried in the blood in the following three forms: (1) dissolved in physical solution, (2) chemically combined with protein, and (3) ionized as bicarbonate.




dalyningkenk

  • Member
  • Posts: 598
Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Gracias!


Perkypinki

  • Member
  • Posts: 339
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

Did you know?

The highest suicide rate in the United States is among people ages 65 years and older. Almost 15% of people in this age group commit suicide every year.

Did you know?

The Romans did not use numerals to indicate fractions but instead used words to indicate parts of a whole.

Did you know?

The first monoclonal antibodies were made exclusively from mouse cells. Some are now fully human, which means they are likely to be safer and may be more effective than older monoclonal antibodies.

Did you know?

The immune system needs 9.5 hours of sleep in total darkness to recharge completely.

Did you know?

By definition, when a medication is administered intravenously, its bioavailability is 100%.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library