Ketosis is a nutritional process characterised by serum concentrations of ketone bodies over 0.5 mM, with low and stable levels of insulin and blood glucose. It is almost always generalized with hyperketonemia, that is, an elevated level of ketone bodies in the blood throughout the body.
Hemoglobin (American) or haemoglobin (British) (/ËhiËmÉËÉ¡loÊbÉªn, ËhÉ-, -moÊ-/[1][2][3]); abbreviated Hb or Hgb, is the iron-containing oxygen-transport metalloprotein in the red blood cells of all vertebrates[4] (with the exception of the fish family Channichthyidae[5]) as well as the tissues of some invertebrates.
Â· just now. Report Abuse. Oxygen transported by red blood cells. Oxygen is transfered by binding to iron (which is bound to the prophyrin moiety [aka heme] inside red blood cells) CO2 is transported extracellularly dissolved in plasma as bicarbonate ion.Source(s): http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blood. just now. Report Abuse. Oxygen transported by red blood cells. Oxygen is transfered by binding to iron (which is bound to the prophyrin moiety [aka heme] inside red blood cells) CO2 is transported extracellularly dissolved in plasma as bicarbonate ion.