Hemoglobin, a pigment found in RBC's, has a high affinity for oxygen. RBC's contain ~280 million molecules of hemoglobin which can each carry 4 oxygen molecules. The _____________ in the central portion of hemoglobin is what binds the oxygen to the RBC

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