Which of the links below are true? a) The cysteine moieties in the beta globulin - nitric oxide transport b) The globe component in hemoglobin - carbon dioxide transport c) The home group in the hemoglobin - oxygen transport d) Carbonic anhydrase - carbon dioxide transport

Q: Which of the following statements is correct of BOTH haemoglobin and myoglobin? A. Acidic conditions…

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Q: What are the functions of hemoglobin in the body?

A: Hemoglobin is a metalloprotein. It is present in red blood cells (RBC). The blood color red is due…

Q: Define the term Deoxyhemoglobin?

A: Oxygen is transported throughout the body in combined state with haemoglobin. It is a protein which…

Q: does decreasing 2,3-BPG concentration increase or decrease the binding affinity of hemoglobin for…

A: 2,3-BPG - 2,3-bisphosphoglycerate Hemoglobin exist in 2 states:  T-state (tense), and the R-state…

Q: Which of the following statements is false concerning the structure of hemoglobin?

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Q: Diagram the methemoglobin reductase pathway and explain its importance in maintaining functional…

A: Red blood cells contain hemoglobin that carries oxygen from the lungs to the body's tissues and…

Q: Write the reversible equation that shows the reaction of hemoglobin (Hb) with:  A. Oxygen  B.…

A: Hemoglobin is composed of four subunits of protein ,two alpha subunit and two beta subunits.Each…

Q: Describe the structure of the oxyhemoglobin equilibrium curve?

A: The oxygen hemoglobin dissociation curve is a curve that plots the proportion of hemoglobin in its…

Q: List the main factors that affect the affinity of hemoglobin to oxygen?

A: The circulatory system is one of the most essential systems in the body. The function of the…

Q: What is glycated hemoglobin ?

A: Haemoglobin is a protein present in our blood that is responsible for gaseous transport in the…

Q: Describe the process of the transporation of Carbon Dioxide in Blood?

A: Carbon Dioxide enters the blood from cells mainly by the process of diffusion down its partial…

Q: Which of the following situations occurs if a person's blood becomes more alkaline?   A.…

A: The pH of blood ranges between 7.35 to 7.45 that is slightly basic. The pH below 7.35 makes the…

Q: What are the 4 subunits of hemoglobin?

A: Hemoglobin is the oxygen carrying metalloprotein, present in RBC. The heme groups of hemoglobin bind…

Q: How many atoms of oxygen can be bound to a singlemolecule of hemoglobin?

A: Hemoglobin is a protein that was present in the red blood cells where it carries oxygen to organs…

Q: Is Hyperbaric oxygen effective in the treatment of carbon monoxide poisoning? Explain how?

A: Introduction  When carbon monoxide builds up in bloodstream, it causes carbon monoxide poisoning.…

Q: Where is beta globin gene?

A: Genes are segments of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) that carries genetic information. Genes possess…

Q: What does hemoglobin AC mean?

A: Hemoglobin is the red pigment found in the blood. Hemoglobin is metalloprotein containing iron…

Q: in thalassemia, a type of anemia, the hemoglobin molecule is malformed. The malformation prevents…

A: Thalassemia is an inherited blood disorder that reduces the production of functional hemoglobin (the…

Q: How does the concept of partial pressure explain the diffusion of oxygen into our blood stream?  Why…

A: The partial pressure of oxygen, otherwise called PaO2, is an estimation of oxygen pressure in…

Q: a. Suggest two possible reasons why iron Fe2+ must be incorporated into the heme group, rather than…

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Q: What is in hemoglobin that brings oxygen to the different parts of the body?

A: Oxygen is transported in the blood in two ways:   Dissolved in the blood (1.5%).…

Q: What organisms use hemoglobin?

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Q: What would be the consequence of a deficiency of hemoglobin in our bodies?

A: Hemoglobin is the respiratory pigment and a protein molecule present in the red blood cells (RBCs).…

Q: What is hemoglobin F?Why does the fetus need adifferent hemoglobin?

A: Hemoglobin is a protein responsible for carrying oxygen. This protein is found in the red blood…

Q: What is the role of the heme prosthetic group in hemoglobin? A. The heme group coordinates the…

A: Hemoglobin is an iron-containing molecule important for biological processes. One hemoglobin…

Q: What is the function of the buffer hemoglobin in the human body?

A: Hemoglobin is an oligomeric conjugated protein with four peptide chains joined by a…

Q: What is the critical amino acid difference between the beta-chain and the gamma-chain of hemoglobin?…

A: Haemoglobin A is the adult haemoglobin tetramer composed of 2 alpha and 2 beta chains whereas fetal…

Q: The ability of hemoglobin to bind oxygen decreases with decreasing oxygen concentration and also…

A: Given statement: The ability of hemoglobin to bind to oxygen reduces when the oxygen concentration…

Q: How is hemoglobin produced?

A: Blood cells, also known as hematocytes, hemocytes, or hematopoietic cells, are cells that are formed…

Q: Which toxin, produced by a pathogen, inhibits the movement of cilia on the respiratory cells?

A: Pertussis toxins produced by a pathogen, inhibits the movement of cilia on the respiratory cells.…

Q: What is the difference between oxyhemoglobin and reduced hemoglobin in terms of structure?

A: Hemoglobin (Hb) is the iron containing metalloprotein in the red blood cells of almost all…

Q: The following statement describes which level of structure of the hemoglobin molecule? "Each chain…

A: Proteins have four levels of organisation each of which is stabilized by certain bonds.  primary…

Q: What is hemoglobin AC?

A: Hemoglobin is a globular hemeprotein, and tightly bound prosthetic group called heme. The main…

Q: (b) (: ) Explain briefly whether the binding of the anesthetic gas to hemoglobin facilitates or…

A: Introduction- Hemoglobin, or Hb, is a  protein molecule present in red blood cells (erythrocytes)…

Q: How do these modulators enhance the function of hemoglobin under physiological conditions?

A: Oxygen binding to hemoglobin is described by a sigmoidal (S-shaped) curve. A sigmoidal binding curve…

Q: Do the following conditions cause hemoglobin to release more O2 to the tissues or to absorb more…

A: Hemoglobin is a globular protein responsible for oxygen transport in the blood. It is a tetrameric…

Q: Which organisms use hemoglobin?

A: Introduction: Hemoglobin is a reddish pigment found in the blood. It can be found inside red blood…

Q: In most tissues, if the temperature is increased by 10°C, how much is the rate of respiration…

A: Respiration can be considered as chemical reaction that results in oxidation and reduction of some…