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2. Hypoxia activates the bone marrow directy, causing more erythrocytes to be made

  • False
  • True

3. Heamolytic anemia is where

  • Too many rbx are destroyed
  • Too much blood is lost
  • Not enough rbc are produced

4. A condition in which the blood's oxygen carrying capacity is too low to support normal metabolism

  • Anemia
  • Polycythemia

5. 20% of the carbon dioxide in the blood binds to haemoglobin, but to the globins amino acids rather than the heme group - this type of haemoglobin is known as

  • Carbaminohaemoglobin
  • Haemoglobin
  • Oxyhaemoglobin

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