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Carbonic anhydrase has a role to play in the formation of A. HCl by the parietal cells of the stomach. B. Carbaminohaemoglobin. C. Cerebrospinal fluid in the choroid plexuses. D. Bicarbonate by the pancreas. E. Aqueous humour by the ciliary bodies.

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A. True It facilitates H+ and HCO3 formation from H2O and CO2 and H+ is secreted. 

B. False Carbamino hemoglobin is formed when CO2 combines directly with amino groups of the globin component of hemoglobin. 

C. False Blockade of the enzyme does not affect CSF formation. 

D. True It facilitates H+ and HCO3-  formation from CO2 and H2O and HCO3 is secreted. 

E. True Blockade of the enzyme reduces the rate of formation of aqueous humour. It may be used to lower intraocular tension in patients with glaucoma.



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