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. includes all of these descriptions.
Answer: c
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