PHYSIOLOGY
CARDIOVASCULAR PHYSIOLOGY
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Question
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What is the protein called in red blood cells (that oxygen binds to)?
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Heltoid
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Haemoglobin
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Oxyglobin
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Oxytoid
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Hemoglobin (Heme + Globin) The protein hemoglobin is a molecule which is responsible for carrying almost all of the oxygen in the blood.
Detailed explanation-2: -Haptoglobin (Hp), which occurs in the plasma of all mammals, binds free Hb and inhibits its oxidative activity.
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