Edward was experiencing vomiting and chills. his condition worsened and he experienced rapid heart rate and fever. he was admitted to the hospital, where the doctor realized his blood pressure had dropped. the doctor immediately started respiratory therapy and blood transfusion. what is likely to be edward’s diagnosis? a. pneumocystis carinii b. lymphoma c. myasthenia gravis d. septicemia

answer: the correct option is d. enzyme

lactase and carbonic anhydrase are the examples of enzymes.

lactase is an enzyme, which is present in the small intestine of mammals. it in the digestion of the disaccharide, lactose ( milk sugar) by converting it into two monosachharide, which are glucose and galactose.

carbonic anhydrase is present in the red blood cells. this enzyme plays significant role in the transport of co₂. it in the conversion of co₂ and h₂o into carbonic acid, which is then dissociated into bicarbonate ions and hydrogen ions.