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The amount of normally carried by of pure oxygenated human blood is:

  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D

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Under normal physiological conditions, each gram of hemoglobin () can bind to approximately of oxygen (). Since normal healthy human blood contains roughly of hemoglobin per , the total oxygen-carrying capacity can be calculated as follows:


Therefore, of pure oxygenated blood carries about of oxygen.

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