Carbonic anhydrase
a. combines with water to form carbonic acid.
b. dissociates into bicarbonate and hydrogen ions.
c. is normally found in red blood cells.
d. is responsible for maintaining the high levels of carbon dioxide in the lungs and the low
levels of carbon dioxide in the body tissues.
e. dissociates into carbonic acid and hydrogen ions.
C
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