If $ppCO_2$ is high and pH is low,then it will result in:
$i$. increase in affinity of haemoglobin for $O_2$
$ii$. decrease in affinity of haemoglobin for $O_2$
$iii$. oxygen dissociation curve shifts to left
$iv$. causes release of $O_2$ for diffusion into tissue cells
$v$. $H^+$ and $HCO_3^-$ ions combine to form carbonic acid

  • A
    $i$ and $ii$ only
  • B
    $ii$ and $iv$ only
  • C
    $ii$ and $iii$ only
  • D
    $iv$ and $v$ only

Explore More

Similar Questions

The transport of carbon dioxide from tissues to the respiratory surface occurs primarily through ..........

The chloride shift is observed for the movement of which of the following ions?

$A$: Human blood always contains a higher amount of $CO_2$ than $O_2$.
$R$: The solubility coefficient of $CO_2$ is higher than that of $O_2$.

The major fraction of $CO_2$ released during cellular respiration is transported by the blood to the lung capillaries as:

Every $100 \ ml$ of oxygenated blood can deliver around $............$ of $O_2$ to the tissues under normal physiological conditions. (in $ml$)

Vedclass Products

For Students

Vedclass Test Series

Mock tests in real JEE/NEET style with performance analysis. 5-day free trial.

Start Free Trial
For Teachers

Exam Paper Generator

Generate Set A/B/C/D exam papers from 7.5L+ questions in 2 minutes. 3 chapters free.

Try Free
For Institutes

Online Exam Module

Live online exams with unlimited students, 360° analytics & white-label branding.

See Demo