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Match each term with the appropriate definition.
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Iron-Porphyrin
A complex organic compound that forms the core of heme, enabling oxygen transport and storage in hemoglobin and myoglobin.
Respiratory Pigment
Substances found in various organisms that facilitate the transfer of oxygen from the environment to the organism's cells, such as hemoglobin in humans.
Reptiles
Cold-blooded vertebrates that have scales, breathe air, and lay eggs, including snakes, lizards, crocodiles, and turtles.
Bohr Effect
A physiological phenomenon where decreases in blood pH or increases in carbon dioxide concentration lead to a reduction in the affinity of hemoglobin for oxygen.
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