Oxygen Flashcards
1
Q
Oxygen dissociation definition
A
When haemoglobin releases oxygen this is called dissociation.
2
Q
Bohr shift
A
When oxygen dissociation happens more in excersise the Bohr effect frees more oxygen up.
3
Q
What is the oxyhaemoglohin curve graph?
A
Is a graph that shows how oxygen binds to haemoglobin in the blood at different levels.
4
Q
Explain the Bohr shift?
A
Bohr shift is a change in the oxyhaemoglobin dissociation curve that helps ur body deliver more oxygen to the muscles when they need it.
