Refer to the Figure

question 44

Multiple Choice

Refer to the figure.
The figure shown shows that a reduction in O₂ affinity

• A) impairs O₂ unloading less than it enhances loading.
• B) impairs O₂ unloading more than it enhances loading.
• C) enhances O₂ unloading more than it impairs loading.
• D) enhances O₂ unloading less than it impairs loading.

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Definitions:

-ose

A suffix used in biochemistry to denote sugars or carbohydrates.

-osis

A suffix used in medical terminology to indicate a condition, disease, or increase.

Cardiograph

An instrument for recording the electrical activity of the heart, known as an electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG).

Cardi/o

Pertaining to the heart.