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Exam questionKROK 1Medicine ยท 2022

In the lungs, carbonic acid (H2C03) is broken down by an enzyme into water and carbon dioxide that is removed with air. What enzyme catalyzes this reaction?

Answer options

  1. Cytochrome
  2. Catalase
  3. Peroxidase
  4. Cytochrome oxidase
  5. Carbonic anhydrase
Correct answer

Carbonic anhydrase

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