The Bohr Shift Describes the

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Multiple Choice

The Bohr shift describes the

• A) outward movement of Cl^- from the blood cell in exchange for HCO₃^- moving into the cell.
• B) leftward shift of the entire O₂ equilibrium curve when temperature rises.
• C) rightward shift of the entire O₂ equilibrium curve when pH rises.
• D) rightward shift of the entire O₂ equilibrium curve when pH falls.
• E) leftward shift of the entire O₂ equilibrium curve when BPG increases.

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