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What is the primary function of hemoglobin in the blood? (2019)
What is the primary function of hemoglobin in the blood? (2019)
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What is the primary function of hemoglobin in the blood? (2019)
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Hemoglobin's primary function is to carry oxygen from the lungs to the tissues and return carbon dioxide from the tissues to the lungs.
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Hemoglobin's primary function is to carry oxygen from the lungs to the tissues and return carbon dioxide from the tissues to the lungs.
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Step 1: Understand that hemoglobin is a protein found in red blood cells.
Step 2: Know that hemoglobin's main job is to pick up oxygen in the lungs.
Step 3: Realize that after picking up oxygen, hemoglobin carries it to different parts of the body (the tissues).
Step 4: Understand that hemoglobin also collects carbon dioxide (a waste product) from the tissues.
Step 5: Finally, hemoglobin returns the carbon dioxide to the lungs to be exhaled.
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