The three methods of carbon dioxide transport in the blood are dissolution in blood plasma, binding to hemoglobin, and carried in the form of bicarbonate. About 7% of the carbon dioxide is dissolved in the blood plasma. The majority of the remaining 93% is carried as part of the bicarbonate buffer system while the rest binds to hemoglobin.
<span>Damage to the area of the brain called the prefrontal cortex can disrupt behaviors that depend on working memory. This area is located at the front of the frontal lobe. It is in charge of planning and helps with personality development.</span>