Fractional saturation (0) 1.0 0.8 0.6 Tissue Lungs HO 0.4 Z 0.2 0.0 0 PO₂ (kPa) 8 12
Fractional saturation (0) 1.0 0.8 0.6 Tissue Lungs HO 0.4 Z 0.2 0.0 0 PO₂ (kPa) 8 12
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Below is a fractional saturation curve for O2 binding to adult hemoglobin. Assume that curve Y represents a system at pH 7.4 and with a normal physiological level of 2,3-BPG. Curve Z represents a system that ___________________
Curve Z:
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is at pH 7.4 with a higher than normal physiological level of 2,3-BPG.
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is at pH 7.4 with a normal physiological level of 2,3-BPG but with a decreased level of CO2. |
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has a higher pH with a normal physiological level of 2,3-BPG. |
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has a higher pH with a lower than physiological level of 2,3-BPG. |
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