Understand the structure of haemoglobin in relation to its role in the transport of respiratory gases, including the Bohr effect.
Understand the structure of haemoglobin in relation to its role in the transport of respiratory gases, including the Bohr effect.
Understand the oxygen dissociation curve of haemoglobin.
Understand the similarities and differences between the structures and functions of haemoglobin and myoglobin.
Understand the significance of the oxygen affinity of fetal haemoglobin as compared to adult haemoglobin.