The Process in Which Bilirubin Is Changed from a Fat-Soluble

question 12

Multiple Choice

The process in which bilirubin is changed from a fat-soluble product to a water-soluble product is known as

• A) albumin binding.
• B) enterohepatic circuit.
• C) conjugation of bilirubin.
• D) deconjugation of bilirubin.

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Definitions:

Bipedalism

The ability to walk on two legs, a characteristic feature of humans and our ancestors that allows for a range of motion and energy efficiency.

Hominids

A family of primates that includes humans, their ancestors, and other extinct related species, characterized by bipedalism, large brains, and complex behavior.

Cerebrum

A large, convoluted subdivision of the vertebrate brain; in humans, it functions as the center for learning, voluntary movement, and interpretation of sensation.

Primates

An order of mammals including humans, apes, monkeys, and prosimians, characterized by large brains, forward-facing eyes, and complex social behaviors.