Mnemonic for Hb-oxygen dissociation curve shifts: effect, location
Left shift: causes Loading of O2 in Lungs.
Right shift: causes Release of O2 from Hb.
Another mnemonic
CADET, face right!
The following factors shift the oxygen dissociation curve to the right:
- CO2
- Acidity (decreased pH)
- 2,3-DGP
- Exercise
- Temperature rise
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