Which Statement Is Not True About How the Body Uses

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which statement is not true about how the body uses iron? 

• A) Most iron entering the body is recycled. 
• B) Iron can be lost from bleeding and sweating, as well as through the GI tract, skin, and urine. 
• C) Blood loss is the only way the body loses iron. 
• D) Surplus iron is stored in the muscles. 
• E) Iron is carried in the blood by transferrin.

Understand the physiology behind fever and its impact on body temperature.

Comprehend the structural and functional adaptations in multicellular organisms for survival.

Understand the concepts of basal metabolic rate and thermoneutral zones in mammals.

Recognize how the temperature affects muscular tension and overall physical performance.

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Definitions:

Producer Surpluses

The difference between the amount that producers are willing and able to sell a good for and the actual amount received by them after selling it.

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Firms

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Industry

A sector of the economy that is made up of manufacturing, production, or provision of services within a specific domain of activity or expertise.