The Bohr effect refers to the
A. mechanism involved in diffusion of nitrogen into the blood.
B. physical laws governing the solubility of gases in fluids.
C. effect of pH on the oxygen-hemoglobin dissociation curve.
D. chemical equilibrium between carbonic acid and bicarbonate in the blood.
E. effect of temperature on the oxygen-hemoglobin dissociation curve.
C
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A. right atrium; right ventricle B. right atrium; left ventricle C. right atrium; left atrium D. left ventricle; right ventricle E. left atrium; left ventricle
What type of equilibrium is perceived when the head is stationary or moving straight?
A. Dynamic equilibrium B. Static equilibrium C. Both of these answers are correct. D. Neither of these answers is correct.
Which of the following leukocytes is correctly matched with its function?
A. Monocyte - fights against parasitic worms B. Lymphocyte - responsible for specific immunity C. Basophil - engulfs pathogens by phagocytosis D. Neutrophil - becomes macrophages
An element that is a component of hemoglobin, myoglobin, and cytochromes is
A) calcium. B) magnesium. C) iron. D) zinc. E) cobalt.