Most impoant from of carbon-dioxide transpo in the blood

The route by which most of the carbon dioxide is carried in the bloodstream. Once dissolved in the blood plasma, carbon dioxide combines with water to form carbonic acid, which immediately ionizes into hydrogen and bicarbonate ions. The bicarbonate ions serve as pa of the alkaline reserve.Ref: Ganong&;s Review of Medical Physiology; 24th edition; page no: 644