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Define the term respiratory pigments

Define the term respiratory pigments? Name the respiratory pigment existed in some arthropods? Name the analogous molecule in humans?

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Respiratory pigments are molecules capable to carry oxygen and other respiratory gases existed in circulatory fluids. In crustaceans and in the arachnids hemocyanin is the respiratory pigment. In humans, analogous pigment is hemoglobin.

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