Multiple Choice
Shifts in the oxyhemoglobin dissociation curve represent the
A) effect of carbonic anhydrase on the uptake of CO₂.
B) ability of blood to pick up more CO₂ when PaO₂ is low.
C) amount of hydrogen in solution in the blood.
D) changes in hemoglobin affinity for oxygen.
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