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Factors those interfere with the binding of `O_(2)` with haemoglobin are:____________.

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To answer the question regarding the factors that interfere with the binding of oxygen (O₂) with hemoglobin, we can follow these steps: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding the Oxyhemoglobin Curve**: - The oxyhemoglobin curve represents the relationship between the partial pressure of oxygen (pO₂) and the saturation of hemoglobin with oxygen. - This curve is typically sigmoid (S-shaped), indicating that hemoglobin's affinity for oxygen changes with varying pO₂ levels. 2. **Identifying Key Factors**: - Several factors can influence this curve and thus affect the binding of oxygen to hemoglobin. The main factors include: - **Partial Pressure of Carbon Dioxide (pCO₂)**: - An increase in pCO₂ leads to a decrease in hemoglobin's affinity for oxygen, resulting in a rightward shift of the curve. - Conversely, a decrease in pCO₂ increases the affinity for oxygen, causing a leftward shift. - **pH Level**: - A decrease in pH (more acidic conditions) increases the concentration of hydrogen ions (H⁺), which decreases the affinity of hemoglobin for oxygen (right shift). - An increase in pH (more alkaline conditions) results in a leftward shift, indicating increased affinity for oxygen. - **Temperature**: - An increase in temperature decreases hemoglobin's affinity for oxygen, leading to a rightward shift of the curve. - A decrease in temperature increases the affinity for oxygen, resulting in a leftward shift. - **Diphosphoglyceric Acid (DPG)**: - Higher concentrations of DPG decrease hemoglobin's affinity for oxygen (right shift). - Lower concentrations of DPG increase the affinity for oxygen (left shift). 3. **Conclusion**: - The four main factors that interfere with the binding of O₂ to hemoglobin are: - Increased partial pressure of carbon dioxide (pCO₂) - Changes in pH - Temperature variations - Concentration of diphosphoglyceric acid (DPG) ### Final Answer: The factors that interfere with the binding of O₂ with hemoglobin are: increased partial pressure of carbon dioxide, changes in pH, temperature variations, and concentration of diphosphoglyceric acid (DPG). ---
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