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Low [H+]
Hb + O2 HbO2
High [H+]
HbO2 Hb + O2
Carbonic Anhydrse
CO2 + H2O HCO3-
+ H+
H+ + Hb HbH
HCO3- H+
CO2 + H2O
This results in the absorption of a proton, then the hemoglobin
which was initially protonated can then give up that proton and
now the oxygen has great affinity for hemoglobin because the pH
increases, hydrogen ion concentration reduces because of the
production of CO2.