The oxygen dissociation curve of hemoglobin is

Question

The oxygen dissociation curve of hemoglobin is (A) S shape (B) Sigmoid shape (C) Hyperbola (D) Both (a) textand (b)

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The relationship between the pO2 and %saturation of haemoglobin when represented on a graph is termed as the oxygen-haemoglobin dissociation curve and is sigmoid (s-shaped) in shape.

Q. The oxygen dissociation curve of hemoglobin is

S shape

Sigmoid shape

Hyperbola

Both $(a) and (b)$

The relationship between the pO₂ and %saturation of haemoglobin when represented on a graph is termed as the oxygen-haemoglobin dissociation curve and is sigmoid (s-shaped) in shape.