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BIO 308: Physiology
Lab 35
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Physiology
Undergraduate 3
02/07/2016

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In humans, hemoglobin is found in
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Red Blood Cells
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One hemoglobin molecule can bind as many as
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Four molecules of oxygen
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Red Blood cells
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Only make ATP through glycolysis
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2,3- diphosphoglycerate is a molecule that
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Is found in red blood cells, is a byproduct of glycolysis, and increases concentration of PO2
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The partial pressure of oxygen is
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the portion of the barometric pressure produced by oxygen
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The oxygen dissociation curves shows the partial pressure of oxygen is decreased to a very low level, the amount of oxygen that is bound to hemoglobin
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Decreases
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Adding 2-3 diphosphoglycerate to blood:
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moves the oxygen dissociation curve to the right
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DPG pushed oxygen dissociation curve to the right which
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DECREASES oxygen loading at the lungs and promotes the unloading of oxygen in the tissues
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