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How Does CO2 Affect Hemoglobin-Oxygen Binding

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How does CO2 affect hemoglobin-oxygen binding?


A) CO2 binds directly to the oxygen binding site, displacing oxygen and thus promoting the deoxy state
B) CO2 displaces BPG, thus promoting the oxy state
C) CO2 is converted to bicarbonate and H+ which promotes the oxy state
D) CO2 is converted to bicarbonate and H+ which promotes the deoxy state
E) none of the above

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