How Does the Body Benefit from the Breakdown of Aged

question 8

Multiple Choice

How does the body benefit from the breakdown of aged or damaged red blood cells?

• A) The byproducts of bilirubin are excreted into the intestine and decrease the digestive process.
• B) Globin is released as vitamin K and can be used for clotting.
• C) The breakdown increases erythropoiesis, which results in an increase in red blood cells.
• D) Globin is converted to amino acids and used as an energy source or for protein building.

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