Inquiry into Life
15th Edition
ISBN: 9781259426162
Author: Sylvia S. Mader Dr., Michael Windelspecht
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 15.3, Problem 8A
The binding of small amounts of carbon dioxide to hemoglobin produces
- oxyhemoglobin.
- carbonic anhydrase.
- dehemoglobin.
- carbaminohemoglobin.
- bicarbonate hemoglobin.
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