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Biology is both exciting and unique. Monday through Friday, I'll post an interesting biology fact. From bacteria to mammals, we'll explore the exciting world of biology. If you have a suggestion, send email to Regina. For current facts, please see the Did You Know? page.


February 27, 2001
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when carbon monoxide is inhaled, it combines with the oxygen carrying hemoglobin of the blood to form carboxyhemoglobin? Once combined with the hemoglobin, that hemoglobin is no longer available for transporting oxygen.

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