Short questions 2.(a) Both myoglobin and haemoglobin bind oxygen. If muscle did not contain myoglobin, whatwould happen during heavy exercise?(b) Several oxygen dissociation curves are shown in the diagram below. Assuming curve Bcorresponds to haemoglobin in normal physiological conditions, indicate which of the curvesrejects a patient experiencing high fever.1005050100Oxygen pressure [mm Hg)Saturation in per cent

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2. (a) Both myoglobin and haemoglobin bind oxygen. If muscle did not contain myoglobin, what would happen during heavy exercise?