How does carbon monoxide affect red blood cells (RBCs)?

A. It causes them to shrivel.
B. The carbon monoxide converts to carbon dioxide.
C. The hemoglobin rejects carbon monoxide.
D. The hemoglobin within the RBC bind to carbon monoxide.
E. The RBCs clump together.


Answer: D

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