When the Spleen Destroys Old RBCs, It

question 27

Multiple Choice

When the spleen destroys old RBCs, it:

• A)forms bilirubin, which will be excreted by the liver
• B)makes new hemoglobin
• C)makes new RBCs
• D)stores the iron from old hemoglobin

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