What Would Increase the Amount of Oxygen Unloaded by Hemoglobin

question 36

Multiple Choice

What would increase the amount of oxygen unloaded by hemoglobin into peripheral tissues?

• A) decreased levels of BPG
• B) decreased temperature
• C) decreased levels of P_CO2
• D) decreased pH

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Binomial Experiment

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