What is the role of carbaminohemoglobin in the transport of carbon dioxide from tissues to lungs?
A
It increases the affinity of hemoglobin for oxygen
B
It facilitates the transport of carbon dioxide by forming a stable complex with it
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C
It helps in the regulation of blood pH by buffering excess hydrogen ions
D
It is involved in the metabolism of glucose in red blood cells
Explanation
Carbaminohemoglobin is a form of hemoglobin that binds to carbon dioxide, facilitating its transport from tissues to lungs.
Source
Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology
Hematology
Hematology: Hemoglobin and Oxygen Transport
Hematology: Hemoglobin and Oxygen Transport
Medium
MEDICAL
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