Bile pigments produced from the degradation of the heme portion of hemoglobin are responsible for

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Bile pigments, such as bilirubin, are responsible for the yellow color of urine and the reddish-brown color of feces. When these pigments build up in the bloodstream due to liver dysfunction, they can lead to the yellow skin color associated with the condition called jaundice. Therefore, there is more than one correct response.

Bile Pigments Produced from the Degradation of the Heme Portion