Asked by Iliana Miller on May 20, 2024
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Which of the following is NOT a form of hemoglobin found in the developing human?
A) Adult
B) Embryonic
C) Adolescent
D) Fetal
Hemoglobin
This substance in red blood cells facilitates the transfer of oxygen from the lungs to the body's organs and tissues and carries carbon dioxide from these areas back to the lungs.
Embryonic
Pertaining to the embryo, an early developmental stage in multicellular organisms after fertilization but before birth or hatching.
- Distinguish between the various kinds of hemoglobin and their respective functions.
Verified Answer
EB
EmmaLee BarnettMay 22, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Hemoglobin types found in the developing human include adult, embryonic, and fetal hemoglobins. Adolescent is not a recognized form of hemoglobin; it is a stage of human development rather than a type of hemoglobin.
Learning Objectives
- Distinguish between the various kinds of hemoglobin and their respective functions.