Hb _____ is a low-affinity hemoglobin causing pseudoanemia.
#2
The increased O2 binding affinity of fetal hemoglobin results from _____ affinity of HbF for 2,3-BPG
#3
One normal type of hemoglobin is _____ which is composed of two alpha and two delta chains
#4
Most of the functional iron in the body is found in _____
#5
The _____ form of hemoglobin has a high affinity for O2
#6
Each subunit of hemoglobin contains a _____ moiety, which is an iron-binding porphyrin, and a polypeptide chain
#7
_____ is the most commonly used indicator for iron in low anemic areas
#8
iron absorption inhibitors are
_____
#9
total body iron is _____ gm
#10
1 gm of Hb contains _____ mg iron
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Flashcard 1: Hb _____ is a low-affinity hemoglobin causing pseudoanemia.
Answer: Kansas
Flashcard 2: The increased O2 binding affinity of fetal hemoglobin results from _____ affinity of HbF for 2,3-BPG
Answer: decreased
Flashcard 3: One normal type of hemoglobin is _____ which is composed of two alpha and two delta chains
Answer: HbA2
Flashcard 4: Most of the functional iron in the body is found in _____
Answer: Hemoglobin
Flashcard 5: The _____ form of hemoglobin has a high affinity for O2
Answer: relaxed
Flashcard 6: Each subunit of hemoglobin contains a _____ moiety, which is an iron-binding porphyrin, and a polypeptide chain
Answer: heme
Flashcard 7: _____ is the most commonly used indicator for iron in low anemic areas
Answer: serum ferritin
Extra:
Flashcard 8: iron absorption inhibitors are
_____
Answer: physates
oxalates
calcium
tannins
Extra:
Flashcard 9: total body iron is _____ gm
Answer: 3-5
Extra:
Flashcard 10: 1 gm of Hb contains _____ mg iron
Answer: 3.5
Extra:
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