Which of the statements regarding bilirubin metabolism is TRUE?
A) It is a product of porphyrin metabolism.
B) It is reduced to biliverdin before excretion.
C) It is produced from the destruction of RBCs.
D) It is formed by the hydrolysis of the ?-methene bridge of urobilingen.
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Q1: A breakdown product of bilirubin metabolism that
Q2: The enzyme system that catalyzes the conjugation
Q3: The cells that make up 70% of
Q5: Which is a characteristic of unconjugated bilirubin?
A)
Q6: The term ?-bilirubin (delta) refers to:
A) Water-soluble
Q7: Kernicterus is the abnormal accumulation of bilirubin
Q8: What is the most common cause of
Q9: Which of the following would be classified
Q10: In obstructive liver disease, the following test
Q11: The reagent (accelerator) in the Jendrassik-Grof bilirubin
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