The reaction that allows CO2 to move from peripheral tissue cells to plasma, then to erythrocytes and O2 from erythrocytes to plasma, and then into peripheral tissue cells is termed:
A. Chloride momentum.
B. Isothionate shift.
C. Cytochrome p450 shift.
D. Isohydric shift.
D
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