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An Experiment Is Any Activity That Results in One and Only

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An experiment is any activity that results in one and only one of several clearly defined possible outcomes but that does not allow us to tell in advance which of these will prevail in any particular instance.


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Carbaminohemoglobin

Carbon dioxide bound to hemoglobin by means of a reactive amino group on the hemoglobin.

Ventilation

The process of moving air in and out of the lungs, facilitating gas exchange with the internal environment.

Gas Exchange

The biological process through which gases (e.g., oxygen, carbon dioxide) are transferred between the blood and the external environment in the lungs.

Bohr Effect

Named for Danish physiologist Christian Bohr (1855–1911). Shift of the oxygen-hemoglobin dissociation curve to the right or left because of changes in blood pH. The definition sometimes is extended to include shifts caused by changes in blood carbon dioxide levels.

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