How is #CO_2# bound in hemoglobin?

1 Answer
May 30, 2016

Very small amount of CO2 is carried in blood by haemoglobin.

Explanation:

When CO2 is attached to haemoglobin it is called carbaminohaemoglobin.

Most of the haemoglobin is carried by plasma, either in dissolved form or as bi-carbonates.