Which of the Following Reactions Prevails in Red Blood Cells

question 64

Multiple Choice

Which of the following reactions prevails in red blood cells traveling through alveolar capillaries? (Hb = hemoglobin)

• A) Hb + 4 O2 → Hb(O2)4
• B) Hb(O2)4 → Hb + 4 O2
• C) CO2 + H2O → H2CO3
• D) H2CO3 → H+ + HCO3−
• E) Hb + 4 CO2 → Hb(CO2)4

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