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Hemoglobin is a molecule which is consist of 4 HEM groups and a protein named globin. Major duity of hemoglobin is to transfer CO2 and O2 between the tissues and the blood, but those are not the only molecules that can bind to hemoglobin. CO and some other molecules can too and when that happens O2 saturation may go severely down.
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What are the three kinds of protein in the hemoglobin?
The three kinds of protein in the hemoglobin are the albumin,fibrinogen,and the globulin.
On blood work form what does H and H mean?
Hemoglobin and Hemocrit levels
Why do you red blood cells contain hemoglobin?
No, white blood cells do not contain hemoglobin; red blood cells contain hemoglobin (and it is the hemoglobin that gives them their red color).
What is the oxygen in the blood transported by?
Oxygen in the blood is transported by hemoglobin.
What carries hemoglobin in animal's blood cells?
The cells that carry hemoglobin are red blood cells. Their scientific name is erythrocytes.
What are plasma and hemoglobin combined in blood?
Blood is made of plasma and hemoglobin. Plasma is what hemoglobin and other nutrients, blood cells, etc are suspended in.
How can you tell if an organism has hemoglobin?
hemoglobin is responsible for making blood red. if the organism has red blood, it contains hemoglobin
What blood cell collects hemoglobin?
Hemoglobin is present in red blood cells.
What is the hemoglobin?
hemoglobin is the cause thats why your blood is red
Where do the blood go if you have a transfusion but your hemoglobin is still low?
Hemoglobin is the fluid that transports blood cells. If you get a transfusion of red blood cells, they would be in the hemoglobin even if it is low.
What part of the blood cell carries oxygen?
hemoglobin
What system does hemoglobin belong to?
The circulation system in the body contains hemoglobin, more specifically the blood.
