Explain What Happens When Carbonic Acid Associates with Carbonic Anhydrase

question 47

Essay

Explain what happens when carbonic acid associates with carbonic anhydrase and how this can impact the blood pH.

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Definitions:

Low Reproductive Success

A condition where an organism has fewer offspring than the theoretical maximum, often due to environmental factors or genetic traits.

Extinct

Describes a species that no longer exists anywhere on Earth, having lost all its living members.

Bush Meat

Wild animals hunted for food in tropical countries, which can include various species of mammals, reptiles, and birds.

Anteaters−Bush Meat

The consumption of wild animals from the forest, including anteaters, as a source of protein.