Bohr Effect Flashcards
Does an increase in CO2 lead to a left or right shift on the dissociation curve?
right shift
Does an increase in pH lead to a left or right shift on the dissociation curve?
left
Does an increase in temperature lead to a left or right shift on the dissociation curve?
right
Does an increase in H+ ions lead to a left or right shift on the dissociation curve?
right
Does a decrease in CO2 lead to a left or right shift on the dissociation curve?
left
Does a decrease in pH lead to a left or right shift on the dissociation curve?
right
Does a decrease in temperature lead to a left or right shift on the dissociation curve?
left
Does a decrease in H+ lead to a left or right shift on the dissociation curve?
left
Where is the left shift a naturally occurring shift?
in the lungs
The left shift favours what?
the loading of oxygen
The right shift favours what?
the release of oxygen
Where is a right shift naturally occurring?
active tissues
