Which of the following is a function of myoglobin?

a. to transport oxygen in the blood
b. to hold together the lipid bilayers that collectively form a myelin sheath
c. to increase the rate of transfer of oxygen from the blood to the muscle
d. to mark foreign bodies for consumption by macrophages
e. None of these.


C

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