Which of the Following Characteristics Is True of Hemosiderin That

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following characteristics is true of hemosiderin that differentiates it from ferritin?

• A)Hemosiderin may contain up to approximately 4500 iron atoms.
• B)Hemosiderin is a readily mobilized storage form of iron.
• C)Hemosiderin is derived from ferritin that has lost some of its surface protein, causing insolubility.
• D)Hemosiderin is too small to be observed by light microscopy, whereas ferritin can be observed in tissue stained with Prussian blue dye.

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