Heme released from hemoglobin in aged red blood cells is decomposed in the liver into
A) iron and the bile pigment biliverdin, which is eventually converted to bilirubin.
B) iron and the bile pigment bilirubin, which is eventually converted to biliverdin.
C) iron and interleukins.
D) serum and plasma proteins.
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Q1: The formed elements in the blood are
A)mostly
Q2: "Formed elements" are
A)sodium and potassium.
B)blood cells and
Q4: A condition occurs where the number of
Q5: The familiar brown color of human feces
Q6: The biconcave cells in blood that lack
Q7: The normal white blood cell count is
Q8: Vitamin B₁₂ is poorly absorbed in the
Q9: A primary function of lymphocytes is to
A)phagocytize
Q10: Leukopenia is a disorder resulting from conditions
Q11: Hematocrit is
A)the percent of red blood cells
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