Hemoglobin HgB A - ANSWER Globin Chain: a2b2 (alpha2, beta2)
Newborn %: 10-40%
Adult%: 97%
O2 saturation: Shift Left - ANSWER O2 NOT released to tissue adequately
Decrease CO2, 2,3 DPG
Increase pH, HbF
O2 saturation: Shift Right - ANSWER O2 released to tissue more easily
Decrease pH
Increase CO2, 2,3 DPG
Ethrylenediamine-tetra-acetate (EDTA) - ANSWER Chelates Ca++ to prevent clotting.
Hemaglobin - ANSWER Red Protein responsible for transporting oxygen.
Is the conversion of hemaglobin to cyanmethemaglobin by potassium cyanide and potassium
ferricyanide.
Methemaglobin - ANSWER Iron in the heme group is in the ferric state Fe3++ instead of the normal
ferrous state Fe2++ of hemaglobin
Carboxyhemaglobin - ANSWER Is increased in carbon monoxide poisoning as smokers.
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