In the Liver, Free Bilirubin Moves from the Plasma in the Sinusoids

question 21

Multiple Choice

In the liver, free bilirubin moves from the plasma in the sinusoids into the hepatocytes, where it is converted into:

• A) unconjugated bilirubin.
• B) biliverdin.
• C) conjugated bilirubin.
• D) urobilinogen.

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