A Student Asks the Instructor About Recycled Iron

question 9

Multiple Choice

A student asks the instructor about recycled iron.What information should the instructor share? Recycled iron from macrophages is delivered to the bone marrow bound to:

• A) Ferritin
• B) Hemoglobin
• C) Hemosiderin
• D) Transferrin

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Definitions:

Vicinal

describes atoms or functional groups located on adjacent carbon atoms within a molecule.

Aryl

A functional group or substituent derived from an aromatic ring, such as phenyl or naphthyl.

Major Organic Product

In a chemical reaction, the organic product that is formed in the greatest amount, typically favored by the reaction conditions or kinetics.

Iodomethane

An organoiodine compound with the chemical formula CH3I, used in various chemical reactions.