HISTOLOGY
BLOOD VESSELS
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Question
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What is Haemoglobin?
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Iron rich protein that transports oxygen in the blood cells.
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Blood Cells
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Blood Vessels
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A type of Capillary
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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. It is composed of four subunits, each with a heme group plus a globin chain. The heme group is composed of a porphyrin ring which contains an iron (Fe) atom in its center.
Detailed explanation-2: -Haemoglobin is a protein and the respiratory pigment found in red blood cells. The main function of haemoglobin is to carry oxygen throughout our body. It also transports some amount of carbon dioxide from different parts of the body to the lungs.
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