What Compound Is Incorporated into Hemoglobin,but Released Back into Body

question 52

Multiple Choice

What compound is incorporated into hemoglobin,but released back into body fluids when red blood cells degenerate?​

• A)​calcium
• B)hydrogen
• C)sodium
• D)iron
• E)​magnesium

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Definitions:

Active Transport

Molecules traversing a cell's membrane from regions of low concentration to regions of high concentration, a process that requires energy expenditure.

Cellular Clock

A mechanism inherent in cells that regulates their cycles of activity and division, influencing aging and cell death.

Death Genes

Genes involved in the regulation of programmed cell death or apoptosis, ensuring the proper development and functioning of organisms.

Differentiation

Differentiation is the process by which unspecialized cells become specialized into one of the many cell types that make up the body, including its various organs and tissues.