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What is the name of the molecule that binds with heamoglobin?
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Oxygen . I.E Dennis
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Mammels need this to be able to survive
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What is the ion that is found in the blood?
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Iron
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There was once a man made out of this
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What "s" is the shape that the Oxygen-haemoglobin dissociation curve is ?
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Sigmoid
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The begining of the word sounds like cigaret
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If the oxygen-hymoglobin discociation curve shifts to the left what do we normaly call this type of heamoglobin?
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fetal hemoglobin
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Sounds like what we have on the end of our legs
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Production of Hydrogen Ions, what is the formula for this?
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CO2 + H20 <= H2CO3 => HCO3- + H+
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This is where it gets into the chemistry
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The red blood cells contain an enzyme called?
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Carbonic Anhydrase
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As more carbon dioxide is taken up by the blood the blood becomes increasingly?
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Acidic
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As the acidity increases, the hemoglobin gives up its oxygen more readily. The hemoglobin then binds with the excess?
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H+ ions
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and carries them to the?
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Lungs
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