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Respiratory pigments are specialized proteins that transport oxygen and carbon dioxide in the body, classified into four main types: hemoglobin, hemocyanin, hemerythrin, and chlorocruorin, each with distinct structures and functions. They enhance oxygen transport efficiency, maintain oxygen supply under varying conditions, and facilitate CO₂ transport, with mechanisms like the Bohr and Haldane effects influencing their function. Additionally, the respiratory exchange ratio (RER) helps determine metabolic fu

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