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Haemoglobin contains…….globin protein chains, each associated with haem.
a) two
b) three           
c) one 
d) four

d

Myoglobin contains…….globin protein chain/s, associated with iron containing ring structure.
a) two
b) three           
c) one 
d) four

c

Haemoglobin loses oxygen at PO2 …….mmHg.
a) 20   
b) 60               
c) 100 
d) 97

b

Myoglobin loses oxygen at PO2 …….mmHg.
a) 20   
b) 60               
c) 100 
d) 97

a

Most of the carbon dioxide transported as…….
a) bicarbonate ions
b) carbonate ions
c) carboxyhaemoglobin                      
d) dissolved in plasma

a

CO binds to haemoglobin with affinity …….times greater than that of oxygen.
a) 20   
b) 100 
c) 150 
d) 249

d

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