Which statement is false?
A) Hemosiderin as a storehouse of iron predominates when iron concentrations in the liver are low.
B) Iron is stored mainly in the liver, bone marrow, and spleen.
C) Iron is released more slowly from hemosiderin than from ferritin.
D) Ferritin is an unstable compound that is constantly being degraded and resynthesized.
Correct Answer:
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Q2: Which vitamins/minerals are required for heme synthesis?
A)vitamin
Q3: In the presence of low intracellular iron,the
Q4: The enzyme that converts retinol to retinal
Q5: Which mineral is critical for oxidizing iron
Q6: Which of the following dietary substances inhibits
Q7: Hemoglobin and hematocrit are common measurements for
Q8: The binding of iron by proteins defends
Q9: Which of the microminerals is considered essential
Q10: Which amino acid may enhance copper absorption?
A)alanine
B)serine
C)cysteine
D)lysine
Q11: Iron content of the average American diet
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