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Gas Transport
Once gases cross into the blood, they have to be
carried
to their destination. Oxygen and carbon dioxide travel very differently. Switch between them.
Oxygen transport
Gas transport
O₂ and CO₂ in blood
🔵 Oxygen
🟤 Carbon dioxide
📷 Reference image
A real labeled figure to compare with the interactive above.
Gas Transport — OpenStax, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)