STANDARDZoology-Respiratory System
STANDARD Zoology Gas Exchange MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium
The process by which chloride ions pass into the R.B.C. and bicarbonate ions pass out is called
A
Bicarbonate shift
B
Chloride shift
C
Buffer system
D
Enzyme shift
Correct Answer
Option B
Detailed Explanation
Chloride shift, also known as the hamburger shift, is a process which occurs in a cardiovascular system and refers to the exchange of HCO₃⁻ across the membrane of RBC.
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