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What is in the blood cells that enables them to carry oxygen?
Hemoglobin is the protein in red blood cells that enables them to carry oxygen. Iron is an important component of hemoglobin.
What enables red blood cells to carry oxygen?
Hemoglobin.
What component of a red blood cells enables it to carry oxygen?
The hemoglobin in the red blood cell allows it to carry oxygen.
Which material does hemoglobin readily combine?
Hemoglobin combines readily with oxygen.
What in your blood cells enables them to carry oxygen?
think is hemoglobin. or something like tht...
Actual molecule in rcbs that enables the blood cells to carry oxygen?
Hemoglobin is the molecule in red blood cells that allows the blood to carry oxygen. Iron is one of hemoglobin's main components.
What carries hemoglobin in animal's blood cells?
The cells that carry hemoglobin are red blood cells. Their scientific name is erythrocytes.
What is the oxygen in the blood transported by?
Oxygen in the blood is transported by hemoglobin.
What part of the blood cell carries oxygen?
hemoglobin
Which mineral allows red blood cells to carry oxygen?
It is called hemoglobin. Hemoglobin carries oxygen and iron to the tissues.
Are plant hemoglobin and animal hemoglobin homologous structures?
Only vertebrates and some invertebrates have hemoglobin. Plants don't need hemoglobin (and therefore don't have any) to take up oxygen because they can do so via their stomatal openings in their leaves.
What is the site of oxygen binding on hemoglobin?
You have Iron atoms in hemoglobin. This atom is the binding site for oxygen in case of hemoglobin.
