Saturday 19 January 2019

human biology - What's the mixture of carbon and haemoglobin called



I know of oxyhaemogloblin , the mixture of oxygen and haemoglobin , but carbon and haemoglobin combination is what's confusing




Answer



I'm going to agree with the comment left by @anongoodnurse and assume you are looking for the terms that define CO2 + hemoglobin and CO + hemoglobin.


CO2 + hemoglobin = Carbaminohemoglobin


CO + hemoglobin = Carboxyhemoglobin


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