EP CAMPBELL BIO.FOCUS-MOD.MASTER.(18WK)
EP CAMPBELL BIO.FOCUS-MOD.MASTER.(18WK)
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How does an increase in the carbon dioxide concentration in blood affect the pH of cerebrospinal fluid.

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Respiration involves the process of exchange of gases in body of an organism. In this process, oxygen is inhaled and carbon dioxide in blood is exhaled through lungs. Increase in concentration of carbon dioxide in blood results in formation of carboxyhemoglobin.

As carbon dioxide binds to hemoglobin present in blood. Cerebrospinal fluid is found in brain beneath the skull which helps to protect brain from shocks and minor injuries. It also helps in the transportation of minerals, nutrients and removal of toxic metabolic waste from brain.

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