Oxygen Binding to Hemoglobin

question 6

Multiple Choice

Oxygen binding to hemoglobin

• A) occurs with a stoichiometry of 4 O₂ molecules per Fe-containing heme group
• B) shows negative cooperativity
• C) Is similar in form to its binding to myoglobin binding except it binds tighter to hemoglobin
• D) is generally saturated at P_aO2 of 40 mm Hg
• E) none of the above

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Definitions:

Centerline

In statistical quality control, a line on a control chart that represents the average or mean value of the data being monitored.

Control Chart

A tool used in quality control to monitor a process and determine if it is in a state of statistical control by plotting data points over time.

Mean

The sum of a collection of numbers divided by the count of numbers in the collection, also known as the average.

Statistical Process Control

A method used in quality control that employs statistical techniques to monitor and control a process, ensuring it operates at its full potential.