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| 1. |
The Haldane effect describes: |
| A. | the shift to the right of the O2 dissociation curve caused by increased PCO2 |
| B. | the enhanced loading of CO2 iii the presence of deoxygenated Hb |
| C. | the shift of chloride ions into red blood cells to balance HCO3 shift from those cells |
| D. | the action of carbonic anhydrase on carbonic acid |
| E. | none of the above |
| Answer» C. the shift of chloride ions into red blood cells to balance HCO3 shift from those cells | |