Name one change that occurs in runners' muscles during exercise to promote unloading of oxygen from hemoglobin for use by the muscle cells
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formation of lactic acid
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The affinity of hemoglobin for oxygen decreases as a function of increased acidity (lower pH) and increased temperature. The pH in working muscle decreases due the increases production of both CO₂ and lactic acid. Also, the temperature of working muscles increases.
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