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A hemoglobin is a red protein responsible for transporting oxygen in the blood of vertebrates. Its molecule comprises four subunits, each containing an iron atom bound to a heme group.
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Is hemoglobin an enzyme or a hormone?
Hemoglobin is neither an enzyme nor a hormone. Hemoglobin is a protein that carries oxygen and the one that is responsible for the red color of the blood. An enzyme is also a protein that accelerate chemical reactions in the body and a hormone is a protein that regulate body functions. Therefore, hemoglobin is just a protein in the body just like enzymes and hormones.
Is hemoglobin the same as erythropoietin?
No!Heamoglobin is a respiratory pigment.Erithropoeitin is a hormone.
A deficiency in what hormone could cause the immune system to weaken?
Hemoglobin
What is a gaseous hormone that can bind to hemoglobin and be released to cause local vasodilation?
A gaseous hormone that can bind to hemoglobin and be released to cause local vasodilation is nitric oxide. Nitric oxide is also known as nitrogen oxide.
Why hemoglobin is lower in female compare to male?
Males has hormone testosterone.this hormone will stimulate the production of erythropoietin from kidney. When the level of erythropoietin increase, the formation of erythrocyte(red blood cell) increase as well.
Is Hemoglobin a lipid?
No, hemoglobin is a protein.
Define hemoglobin phoresis?
what is hemoglobin?
What part of the blood cell carries oxygen?
hemoglobin
What is a Chemical in red blood cells that carries oxygen?
This chemical is hemoglobin.
What is a lack of hemoglobin?
Hypochromia (as in hypochromic anemia) is the medical term meaning deficiency in hemoglobin.
Can low hemoglobin affects periods?
Low hemoglobin can affect your period in various ways. It can cause more cramping, more hormone changes which can lead to you being more moody, and it can even give you an irregular menstrual flow. To higher your hemoglobin levels eating eggs is recommended. Eggs have Omega 3 fatty acids which is great for your hemoglobin. good luck.
Is crocodile have hemoglobin?
Yes crocodiles do have a Hemoglobin.
