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why hemoglobin is called respiratory pigment​

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Answered by suah
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A respiratory pigment is any molecule that increases the oxygen carrying capacity of blood. ... In humans and most other vertebrates, the most common respiratory pigment is a protein called hemoglobin. Respiratory pigments also pick up carbon dioxide from our tissues and bring it to our lungs, where we exhale it

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Answered by kripam
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a respiratory pigment is any molecule that increase the oxygen carrying capacity of blood. In human and most other vertebrates the most common respiratory pigment is a protein called hemoglobin.

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