What Happens to the Heme When Hemoglobin Is Broken Down

question 78

Multiple Choice

What happens to the heme when hemoglobin is broken down by the liver and spleen?

• A) It is secreted into bile.
• B) It is broken down to form iron.
• C) It is considered a waste product and removed from the body.
• D) It is broken down to iron and bilirubin.

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