The Normal Position of the Oxygen Dissociation Curve Depends on Three

question 16

Multiple Choice

The normal position of the oxygen dissociation curve depends on three ligands normally found within the RBC. Which one of the following is not one of these ligands?

• A) H+ ions
• B) CO₂
• C) 2,3-diphosphoglycerate (2,3-DPG)
• D) Na+

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