$A$ large proportion of oxygen is left unused in the human blood even after its uptake by the body tissues. This $O_2$

  • A
    Acts as a reserve during muscular exercise
  • B
    Raise the $pCO_2$ of blood to $75 \,mm \,Hg.$
  • C
    is enough to keep oxyhaemoglobin saturation at $96\%$
  • D
    Helps in releasing more $O_2$ to the epithelial tissues

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Which of the following conditions is not responsible for shifting the oxygen-hemoglobin dissociation curve towards the left?

Given below are two statements.
Statement $I$: Carbonic anhydrase enzyme is found in $RBCs$ and is absent in plasma.
Statement $II$: The rate of formation of carbonic acid is very high inside $RBCs$ than in plasma.
In light of the above statements, select the correct answer from the options given below.

Binding of $O_{2}$ with haemoglobin is primarily dependent upon:
$I.$ Partial pressure of $O_{2}$
$II.$ Partial pressure of $CO_{2}$
$III.$ Hydrogen ion concentration
$IV.$ Temperature
Choose the correct option.

In which form is $CO_2$ mostly carried by blood?

How much oxygen is delivered to the body tissues by blood during one circulation (in $\%$)?

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