Chemistry, asked by sachu4591, 11 hours ago

Why does an active muscle have low O2 partial pressure?

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In addition, the affinity of an oxygen molecule for heme increases as more oxygen molecules are bound. ... Highly active tissues, such as muscle, rapidly use oxygen to produce ATP, lowering the partial pressure of oxygen in the tissue to about 20 mm Hg.

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