47.Which of the following statements about Hb(hemoglobin) is FALSE? A. A higher P50 than normal means that the 02 binds less tightly to Hb. B. An increase in 2,3-DPG shifts the 02 uptake curve to the left. C. An increase in PcO2 causes a right shift of the 02 uptake curve. D. An decrease in pH increases P50. E. An increase in temperature shifts the 02 uptake curve to the right.

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Question
47.Which of the following statements about Hb(hemoglobin) is FALSE?
A. A higher P50 than normal means that the 02 binds less tightly to Hb.
B. An increase in 2,3-DPG shifts the 02 uptake curve to the left.
C. An increase in PcO2 causes a right shift of the 02 uptake curve.
D. An decrease in pH increases P50.
E. An increase in temperature shifts the 02 uptake curve to the right.
Answer

A. A higher P50 than normal means that the 02 binds less tightly to Hb.

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The correct answer is A. A higher P50 than normal means that the 02 binds less tightly to Hb. This is false because a higher...
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