The Bohr Effect Refers to the

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Multiple Choice

The Bohr effect refers to the

• A) mechanism involved in diffusion of nitrogen into the blood.
• B) physical laws governing the solubility of gases in fluids.
• C) effect of pH on the oxygen-hemoglobin dissociation curve.
• D) chemical equilibrium between carbonic acid and bicarbonate in the blood.
• E) effect of temperature on the oxygen-hemoglobin dissociation curve.

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