Principles of Biology
Principles of Biology
2nd Edition
ISBN: 9781259875120
Author: Robert Brooker, Eric P. Widmaier Dr., Linda Graham Dr. Ph.D., Peter Stiling Dr. Ph.D.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 36.9, Problem 1CC
Summary Introduction

To discuss:

The change in the oxygen-hemoglobin dissociation curve when the person is infused with HCO3- at resting position.

Introduction:

Hemoglobin brings oxygen from the lungs to the tissues of the body in red blood cells and returns carbon dioxide to the lungs from the tissues. Hemoglobin consists of four connected protein molecules (globulin chains).

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