Thursday, March 27, 2003

AIPPG 2003 Dental MCQ Answer 07

The Correct Answer is B

2,3 DPG (2,3-biphosphoglycerate) is produced by the alternate pathway and when the glycolytic activity decreases, the amount of 2,3DPG decreases and we all know that 2,3-DPG releases oxygen from Hb to the tissues. Thus when there is low amount of 2,3-DPG, there is Shift to left, that is Oxygen is bound tightly to the Hb and as a result there is decreased availability of Oxygen to the tissues

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