Summary: 1 39 ml O2 Since normal blood contains approximately 15 gm Hb 100 ml blood The oxygen carrying capacity of blood = 15 gm Hb 100 ml blood 1 39 ml O2 gm Hb = 20 8 ml O2 100 ml blood Figure 2 From JB West Respiratory Physiology The Essentials 7th ed Lippincott Williams Wilkins A key determinant of the actual amount of O2 bound to blood is the O2 saturation of
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