Which of the Following Is the Condition Where Bilirubin Crosses

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the condition where bilirubin crosses the blood-brain barrier and is deposited in the cells of the basal ganglia and hippocampus?

• A)Anemia
• B)Hepatosplenomegaly
• C)Jaundice
• D)Kernicterus

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Definitions:

Chromatin

The complex of DNA and proteins, mainly histones, that forms chromosomes within the nucleus of eukaryotic cells.

Visible Chromosomes

Chromosomes that are condensed and made visible under a microscope during cell division.

Sister Chromatids

Identical copies of a chromosome, connected by a centromere, formed during DNA replication and present until they are separated into two daughter cells during cell division.

Cohesin Proteins

Proteins that hold sister chromatids together, ensuring they are correctly segregated during cell division.