_______ Binds to Hemoglobin at the Allosteric Site and _______

question 45

Multiple Choice

_______ binds to hemoglobin at the allosteric site and _______.

• A) O₂; increases the affinity of hemoglobin for O₂
• B) CO₂; increases the affinity of hemoglobin for O₂
• C) CO₂; decreases the affinity of hemoglobin for O₂
• D) O₂; decreases the affinity of hemoglobin for O₂

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