Which of the following correctly describes mechanisms of CO2 transport?

A) 7-10% of CO2 is dissolved directly into the plasma
B) 20% of CO2 is carried in the form of carbaminohemoglobin
C) as bicarbonate ion in plasma
D) attached to the heme part of hemoglobin


D) attached to the heme part of hemoglobin

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Which isĀ falseĀ about synovial joints?

A. Synovial fluid is secreted by the synovial membrane. B. All articulating bone surfaces are covered with articular cartilage. C. Ligaments strengthen and reinforce joints. D. Synovial joints are enclosed by fibrous articular capsules. E. Blood circulates within the joint cavity to nourish the articular cartilage.

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